Waste Disposal Charges

Waste Transfer Station material accepted and charges.

Council’s waste transfer stations each have set costs for disposing of general rubbish, hard rubbish, commercial and domestic recycling and green waste. Costs for different materials are outlined for 2022-23 are below.

Alvie & Birregurra Transfer Station do not accepting waste oil

Material

per cubic metre

per tonne

min/max

Waste (including mixed rubbish)

$46.50

$227.70

$10.30

1st 240 litre bin

Fully co-mingled recyclables - commercial quantities

$45.00

 $77.00

$4.00

240L bin

Green waste (excluding stumps & large trees)

$51.00

$124.00


Steel scrap

$0.00

$0.00

Free sorted

Mattresses

$30.00 each

 

 

Chemical drums each

$1.20 each

 

 

Car tyres

$9.50 each

$15.50 on rim each

 

Truck tyres

$18.00 each, light truck

$47.54 each, heavy truck each

 

Tyres up to 1m in size

$106.00 each

 

Batteries - commercial

$7.00 each

 

more than 2

Tyres 1-2m in size

$222.15 each

 

 E-waste items
       Free    

Kerbside disposal charges

Council charges an annual waste management fee for kerbside rubbish, recycling and green waste collection. These charges appear on your rates.

Annual charges are:

  • Weekly waste management - $319
  • Fortnightly waste management - $243

Waste disposal tickets

Council has a waste disposal ticket system for residents without access to kerbside collection. You can purchase these tickets at a Council customer service centre and use when you dispose of waste at any drop-off facility or waste transfer station within the shire.

Costs of waste disposal tickets are:
  • $174.00 for 25 tickets
  • $82.00 for 10 tickets

Recycle/Glass Book 

  • $30.00 for 30 tickets
  • $15.00 for 15 tickets

If you require more information, contact Council on (03) 5232 9400.