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Waste Transfer Station

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Spreyton 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 [1]
Phone: 03 6420 2770

Hours

Monday-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 and ANZAC Day.

Open Devonport Cup Day 7.30am to 11am.

Fees effective 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023

2023 - 2024 Waste Disposal Charges [2]

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General Waste (including green waste)
Car boots (up to 0.5m3)$15 per load
Utes, Vans, Trailers & Small Trucks (0.5m3 to 1.5m3)$21 per load
Utes, Vans, Trailers & Small Trucks (1.5m3 to 2m3)$27 per load
Over 2m3 – Charged by Weight (per tonne):
Landfill Waste$180
Separated waste (less than 50% to landfill)$113
Non-landfill waste$70
 
Tyres 
Cars & motorcycle tyres$9 each
Light truck tyres (up to 9.5GVM)$16 each
Truck tyres (over 9.5GVM)$30 each
  
 
Other 
Asbestos – per tonne*$206 per tonne
Asbestos – (0.5m3 to 1.5m3) $25 per load
Mattresses$15 each
Cardboard & paper Free
Scrap steel & car bodies
Oil
Car batteries
eWaste
DrumMUSTER
Glass bottles
Aluminium cans
* Note: Items to be wrapped prior to entering site
  
Sale of Recycled Materials 
Crushed concrete  $19 per m3
Screened soil$26 per m3
Mulch$26 per m3 
Delivery of above recycled material per load – Devonport municipality only (Min 3m3)$52
 
  • Card (Paywave)
  • Cash (Correct amount must be tendered)

Account – by prior arrangement by contacting Council on 03 6424 0511 or Making a Request here [3]

  • Asbestos [4] (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 [5].  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 Monday-Friday 9:30am-2:30pm and Saturday 11am-2:30pm.   

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