Garage sales are not recommended due to risk of COVID contact and lack of controls for physical distancing. Facebook buy and sell groups and Kijiji are recommended. There is also a Facebook group called ‘Pass It On’ where you can post items to be re-used for free in Banff.
The Re-Use It Centre is located at the Waste Transfer Site, 160 Hawk Avenue. When it reopens, it will be open seven days a week (except public holidays) from 7:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
- The Re-Use It Centre accepts items like:
- Furniture
- Books
- Toys
- Dishes & other kitchen items
- Light fixtures
- Small appliances
- Outdoor gear
The Re-Use It Centre does not accept items like:
- Large appliances (i.e. refrigerators)
- Upholstered furniture
- Tires
- Mattresses/box springs
- Clothing
- Automotive parts
- Scrap metal/wood
- Infant gear (car seats, cribs, high chairs)
If you have a large item that you would like to be re-used and require pickup for, please use the Town of Banff’s Unwanted Item Pickup service online. Please do not leave anything beside the bins in your community.