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

Social distancing is in affect at the Waste Transfer Station – 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.

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 effective 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021

2020 - 2021 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

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

Mattresses

$12

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

$18 per m3

Screened soil

$25 per m3

Delivery of crushed concrete/screened soil per load – Devonport municipality only (Min 1m3 – Max 3m3)

$35

  • Card (Paywave)
  • Cash (Correct amount must be tendered)

Account – by prior arrangement by contacting Council on 03 6424 0511 or Making a Request here

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Chemicals
  • Thinners

The Lifeline Tip Shop is open Weekdays 10am – 2pm 

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