Address: 412 Helen Street, Creston, BC Hours of Operation: Tuesday through Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm
The Helen Street Depot is operated by the Regional District of Central Kootenay. It is a core recycling depot which means they accept all types of recycling outlined by RecycleBC. They accept all items that the curbside program and the Creston Landfill accept as well as flexible plastics, styrofoam, glass and commercial/business generated cardboard. Please make sure your items are sorted and rinsed before making a trip to the depot.
Many items can be donated before ending up in the landfill. Creston Valley Gleaners is an exceptional community organize where you can take your gently used items and clothing to be given a second life.
Online Marketplaces –There are many resources online if you want to sell your gently used items. This is a great alternative to sending them to the landfill.
Return-It Depots accept a variety of different beverage containers and give back the deposit paid on the beverage containers.
