New! Purchase bag tags online. Open the garbage bag tags form.

Residential collection

The District of Muskoka arranges garbage, recycling and waste collection for Huntsville residents.

Please refer to the District of Muskoka's waste management guide for full details on the following in your area:

  • Garbage
  • Recycle
  • Compost
  • Leaf and yard waste
  • Hazardous and Electronic Waste
  • Landfill and Transfer Sites

Try the District's online collection calendar to search by your address to confirm next collection day.

To contact the District of Muskoka Waste Management, reach them by phone at 705-645-2100 or email waste@muskoka.on.ca.

Blue boxes, garbage tags, green bins

  • Buy at any landfill station in Muskoka
  • Buy compost bins at most local hardware stores
  • Buy garbage bag tags at Town Hall in Huntsville or purchase bag tags online
  • Beginning March 1, 2023, purchase bag tags at a discounted price when purchased in bulk  five tags for $35. Garbage Bag Tags can be purchased from any transfer station.

Disposal and drop-off waste locations

Huntsville and area has a number of landfill and transfer stations, operated by the District of Muskoka

Landfill and transfer stations

Electronic waste (e-waste)

The District of Muskoka accepts electronic waste at most transfer stations. If you have electronic waste and are looking for the proper way to recycle it, you can:

Household hazardous waste

Drop off hazardous waste: