Only certain items are acceptable for reuse. Check How to Sort Your Waste if your item isn't listed below.

Reuse drop-off areas will accept:

• Books
• Eye glasses
• Gently used clothing and shoes
• Furniture (excluding Heart Lake CRC)
• Household items
• Small appliances (in working condition)
• Sports equipment
• Tools and shop equipment
• Toys

Reuse drop-off areas will NOT accept:

• Products that don't meet current safety standards, including recalled items
• Baby items such as cribs and cradles, car seats, strollers, baby gates, playpens, and baby walkers
• Toys for children under 3 years of age
• Recyclable materials such as newspaper, office paper, cardboard and plastics
• Large appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, stoves/ovens, washers/dryers, furnaces, and water heaters
• Food products
• Used personal care items
• Mattresses
• Chemical products
• Propane tanks and cylinders
• Automotive products such as tires, batteries, gasoline, oils, antifreeze, and auto parts
• Building materials, plumbing fixtures, carpeting, and floor padding
• Broken furniture, damaged upholstery, bunk beds, or other items in need of repair or assembly (e.g., water beds, modular office systems/dividers)
• Lawn darts, helmets and face protectors
• Weapons of any sort

Donation drop–off areas are designated areas where residents can drop off items in good condition that can be reused. We've partnered with The Salvation Army Thrift Store and Caledon Community Services ReUstore to provide reuse services for the residents of Peel.

The Salvation Army Thrift Store, The Salvation Army Donor Welcome Centres, and the Caledon Community Services ReUstore accept these reusable items:

• Accessories
• Antiques and collectibles
• Books and media
• Eye glasses
• Furniture
• Gently used clothing
• Household items
• Plumbing fixtures
• Power equipment
• Shoes
• Small appliances
• Sports equipment
• Tools
• Shop equipment
• Toys

The Salvation Army Thrift Store

The Salvation Army Thrift Store accepts and sells gently-used, reusable items in good condition.

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is located at the Brampton Community Recycling Centre at 395 Chrysler Drive. You can drop off your gently-used items for donation, as well as browse and buy reusable items that others have donated. 

More about The Salvation Army Thrift Store

The Salvation Army Thrift Store Donor Welcome Centres

The Salvation Army Thrift Store Donor Welcome Centres are located at four Peel Community Recycling Centres (CRCs).

Bolton CRC ReUstore

There is also a ReUstore at the Bolton CRC, which is operated by Caledon Community Services. This store accepts and sells reusable items in good condition.