The RMOW’s Waste Transfer Station is located in the Callaghan Valley and operated on a contractual basis by GFL Environmental Inc.
All done with your Christmas tree? Christmas tree drop-off is available at the Nesters and Function Junction Waste depots from Thursday, December 26 until Sunday, January 12. Please ensure all tinsel and ornaments are removed from your tree. Thank you for disposing of your Christmas tree responsibly.
Please also note that tipping fee rates for tehare changing on Jan. 1.
Commercial and residential waste that cannot be accommodated at the Nesters and Function Junction residential waste depots must be delivered to the Whistler Waste Transfer station, including:
- Commercial garbage, organics and recyclable materials
- Residential garbage, organics and recyclable materials from strata’s with 12 or more units
- Commercial landscaping and wood waste
- Commercial construction waste
- Large household items (such as mattresses, tires and large appliances)
Hazardous waste such as asbestos drywall, fuels, solvents, batteries and medications are not accepted at the Whistler Waste Transfer Station. Please use the Waste Wizard to find a disposal location for these items.
Whistler Waste Transfer Station Location
100 Brandywine Forest Service Road in the Callaghan Valley (approximately 7 km south of Function Junction off Highway 99 and the Callaghan Valley Road)
Hours of operation
9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. daily. Closed on December 25th and January 1st.
The Whistler Waste Transfer Station is busiest from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. If possible, please time your visit outside of these hours to decrease wait times at the weigh scale.
Accepted materials and fees
There is a minimum charge of $5 per vehicle disposing of materials at the Waste Transfer Station with the exception of any material or item indicated as free. Please note that fees will be increasing on Jan. 1, 2025.
Tip material must be under 2.5 m in length.
2025 Tipping Fee Schedule
| Solid Waste Type | Current Tip Fee | New Tip Fee |
| Minimum charge at the municipal waste transfer station | $5 per vehicle | $6 per vehicle |
| Biosolids | $240 per tonne | $252 per tonne |
| Clean land clearing wood waste, unchipped | $120 per tonne | $122 per tonne |
| Clean yard waste, unchipped | $30 per tonne | $35 per tonne |
| Bulky items | $221 per tonne | $232 per tonne |
| Landfill waste | $221 per tonne | $232 per tonne |
| Construction and demolition waste (New) | $221 per tonne | $232 per tonne |
| Banned materials surcharge (waste stream with more than 25% recyclables) | $496 per tonne ($275+$221) | $522 per tonne ($290+$232) |
| Mattresses | $20 each | $22 each |
| Passenger and light truck tires | $10 per tire or $25 per tire with rim | $12 per tire or $27 per tire with rim |
| Gypsum board | $381 per tonne | $401 per tonne |
| Invasive species and noxious plant matter | $40 per tonne | $42 per tonne |
| Septage A (all liquid waste delivered via meter at the WWTP except as identified in “B” below) | $30 per cubic metre | $76 per cubic metre |
| Septage B (all liquid waste delivered from residential septic tanks within the RMOW) | $2.75 per cub metre | Removed from schedule |
Learn more
Take a video tour of the Whistler Transfer Station.
Contact
Infrastructure Services
604-935-8190
zerowaste@whistler.ca
To set up a business customer account for the Transfer Station please contact the RMOW at finance@whistler.ca.
