Council manages the Spreyton Waste Transfer Station, which offers both waste disposal and recycling services.
| Location |
Bay Drive, off Mersey Road, Spreyton |
| Contact Number |
03 6427 3351 |
| Hours |
Monday to Friday: 7.30am to 4pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am to 4pm
The Spreyton Waste Transfer Station will continue to operate in accord with its normal trading hours.
Paywave is the preferred payment method but cash will be accepted if the correct amount is offered. Receipts will not be issued, unless requested.
The waste disposal fees and charges can be found below.
Please remember to keep a safe distance when visiting the site and ensure your trip meets the State Government’s essential travel protocols.
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| Public Holidays |
Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday & Anzac Day
Open Devonport Cup Day 7.30am to 11am
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| Fees & Charges |
Fees effective 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020
General Waste (including green waste)
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| Car boots (up to 0.5m3) |
$8 per load |
| Utes, Vans, Trailers & Small Trucks (0.5m3 to 1.5m3) |
$12 per load |
| Utes, Vans, Trailers & Small Trucks (1.5m3 to 2m3) |
$18 per load |
| Over 2m3 – Charged by Weight (per tonne): |
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| Landfill Waste |
$130 |
| Separated waste (less than 50% to landfill) |
$85 |
| Non-landfill waste |
$60 |
| Mattresses (each) |
$12 |
Tyres
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| Cars & motorcyle tyres |
$7 each |
| Light truck tyres (up to 9.5GVM) |
$12 each |
| Truck tyres (over 9.5GVM) |
$25 each |
| Earthmover & tractor tyres (cut in half) |
$25 each |
Other
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| Asbestos – per tonne* |
$200 per tonne |
| Asbestos – single load less than 0.5m3* |
$24 per load |
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Cardboard & paper
Scrap steel & car bodies
Oil
Car batteries
eWaste
DrumMUSTER
Glass bottles
Aluminium cans
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Free |
| * Note: Items to be wrapped prior to entering site |
Sale of Recycled Materials
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| Crushed concrete |
$29 per m3 |
| Delivery of crushed concrete – Devonport municipality only (Min 1m3 – Max 3m3) |
$27 |
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| Payment Accepted |
- Card (Paywave)
- Cash (Correct amount must be tendered)
- Account – by prior arrangement by contacting Council on 03 6424 0511 or Making a Request here
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| General Waste Accepted |
- Asbestos (must be doubled bagged in asbestos bags or wrapped in industrial strength plastic eg. fortican plastic – available from hardware stores)
- Concrete
- General Waste (except for chemicals and thinners)
- Green/Garden Waste
- Mattresses
- Tyres
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| Recycling Accepted |
- Aluminium & steel cans
- Car batteries
- Cardboard and paper
- eWaste
- Fluroescent tubes
- Gas cylinders
- Glass bottles & jars (clean, with lids removed)
- HDPE plastic food containers – eg. milk or fruit juice containers
- Scrap metals &car bodies
- Oil
- Paints
- Plastic products with Plastics identification code numbers of 1, 2 or 3
- White goods & electrical appliances
- Agricultural chemical containers through the drumMUSTER program. Appointments are necessary.
These items can be deposited free of charge provided they are separated in your load and placed in the designated recycling areas at the Transfer Station.
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| Waste Not Accepted |
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| Tip Shop |
PLEASE NOTE: THE TIP SHOP IS CURRENTLY CLOSED, UNTIL MID-JULY.
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