Waste Transfer Station

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
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
Fees & Charges Fees effective 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020

2019 - 2020 Waste Disposal Charges
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General Waste (including green waste)
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):
Landfill Waste $130
Separated waste (less than 50% to landfill) $85
Non-landfill waste $60
Mattresses (each) $12

Tyres
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
Asbestos – per tonne* $200 per tonne
Asbestos – single load less than 0.5m3* $24 per load
Cardboard & paper

Scrap steel & car bodies

Oil

Car batteries

eWaste

DrumMUSTER

Glass bottles

Aluminium cans

  Free
* Note: Items to be wrapped prior to entering site

Sale of Recycled Materials
Crushed concrete $29 per m3
Delivery of crushed concrete – Devonport municipality only (Min 1m3 – Max 3m3) $27
Payment Accepted
  • Cash
  • Account – by prior arrangement by contacting Council on 03 6424 0511 or Making a Request here 
  • EFTPOS (Debit cards as well as Visa and Mastercard are accepted. Cash will also continue to be accepted.
    Please note that Diners Club and AMEX cards are not accepted and there is no cash out available).
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
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.
Waste Not Accepted
  • Chemicals
  • Thinners
 Tip Shop Monday to Friday: 9.30am to 2.30pm

Weekends & Public Holidays: 11am to 2pm

Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Devonport Cup Day, Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Anzac Day

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