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Retailer Take Back Programs

Year-round recycling opportunities and retail store take-back depots are listed. Please contact the location for complete information, as restrictions may apply. To search for retail takeback locations in your area, please check rpra.ca/where-to-recycle or see the list below for locations.

Batteries, rechargeable, and cell phones

  • Simcoe: Staples Business Depot: 426-406017 Queensway W.
  • Simcoe: RONA Cashway: 426-274010 Davis St. E
  • Tillsonburg: Canadian Tire: 842-5926248 Broadway St.

Batteries, single-use

  • Simcoe: Canadian Tire: 426-1513140 Queensway St E.
  • Simcoe: Staples Business Depot: 426-406017 Queensway W.
  • Simcoe: RONA Cashway: 426-274010 Davis St. E.
  • Delhi: Delhi District Secondary School: 582-0410393 James St. front office
  • Tillsonburg: Canadian Tire: 842-5926248 Broadway St.

Electronics (including televisions)

  • Simcoe: Staples Business Depot: 426-406017 Queensway W.
  • Waterford: Norfolk Disposal Services: 443-8022811 Old Highway 24
  • Tillsonburg: Staples Business Depot: 688-2196200 Broadway St.

Fluorescent bulbs and tubes

  • Simcoe: RONA Cashway: 426-274010 Davis St. E

Freon (fridge and freezer appliances)

Medication and sharps

Visit your local pharmacy. Most pharmacies will accept old medication and used sharps for disposal. Talk to your pharmacist for more details, or, visit Health Steward.

Mercury-containing thermostats

  • Simcoe: Brody’s Mechanical Services Inc.: 428-41025 Third Ave.
  • Simcoe: D&B Climate Care: 428-400049 Park Rd.

Motor oil and antifreeze

  • Simcoe: Canadian Tire: 426-1513140 Queensway E.
  • Simcoe: Jiffy Lube: 428-3101439 Queensway W.
  • Tillsonburg: Canadian Tire: 842-5926248 Broadway St.

Paints and coatings

  • Simcoe: RONA Cashway: 426-274010 Davis St. E
  • Tillsonburg: RONA Moffatt & Powell: 842-4201268 Tillson Ave.

Propane tanks

  • Tillsonburg: Dodsley Propane: 842-970045 Spruce St.

Tires

Most service garages permit free used tire drop-off. Contact your local garage, tire retailer or Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority website to find a tire drop-off location near you.

Household Hazardous Waste Events

Visit Household Hazardous Waste for Norfolk County Household Hazardous Waste events. 

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