Waste and Recycling Facilities

Locations and hours of operation

  NOTE: Pimpinio and Jung Transfer Stations are CLOSED 

Facility Location Opening Hours
Quantong Transfer Station 497 Lanes Avenue, Quantong

Wednesday 1.00pm to 4.00pm

Saturday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Mt Zero Transfer Station Wonwondah Dadswells Bridge Road, Laharum Saturday 9.00am to 12.00pm
Toolondo Transfer Station Telangatuk East Rocklands Road, Toolondo Thursday 1.00pm to 4.00pm
Horsham Transfer Station 93 Kenny Road, Horsham

Every day 10.00am to 5.00pm

Public Holidays10.00 am to 2.00pm

(Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)

Dooen Landfill 132 Ladlows Road, Dooen

Weekdays 8.00am to 3.30pm

(Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)


 

Tipping Rates at Transfer Stations

 Item Rate  Item Rate
 General Waste - Car boot / 240L bin  $18.00  E-Waste Free
 General Waste - 6 x 4 trailer / ute 1m³ $26.00  Sorted Paper / Cardboard /Polystyrene  Free
 General Waste - Trailer up to 1.5m³ $39.00  Sorted Bottles / Glass / Cans Free
 General Waste - Tandem trailer 2m³ $52.00  Sorted Steel /White Ware  Free
 General Waste - Light truck3m³) $78.00  TVs / Monitors  Free
 Dead Animals $26.00 Green Waste 6 x 4 trailer  $16.00
 Green Waste up to 2 m³   $20.00  Green Waste Trucks/Large     Loads/Tandem Trailer

 $48.00

 Light tyres $25.00  Fencing  Free
 Heavy tyres $45.00  Tanks  Free
 Heavy tyres (truck) $82.00  Car batteries   Free
 Heavy tyres (tractor) $200.00  Empty gas cylinders  Free 
 Single mattress $30.00  Waste oil (non commercial)  Free 
 Double or larger mattress $40.00  Chemical drums (triple rinsed)   Free
 Builders Waste / Concrete / Spoil up to 3 m3   - $244.00 per m3 ( includes $14.00 cartage fee )

If loads are in Excess of 3m3, they should be transported to Dooen Landfill (By Arrangement)

    Asbestos Waste Not Accepted

 Sale of chipped green waste when available
Trailer 6 x 4   $10.00 
 Tandem Trailer  $20.00
 Truckload  $25.00
 Loading ( to max $5.00* ) per m³ $2.00 
Fees and charges apply for the 2023 - 2024 financial year. Fees and charges are based on information available at the time of publishing and may vary during the financial year subject to any changes in council policy or legislation.

 

Tipping Rates at Dooen Landfill

Item Rate (tonne)
Hard waste (builders rubble)  $232.00
Commercial waste $232.00
Clean fill (suitable for daily cover) $46.00
Top soil (suitable for rehabilitation) $7.70
Animal Carcass   $224.50
Sheep skins $224.50
Clean concrete $5.00
Asbestos (EPA approval needed) $350.00
GMO Grain waste   $232.00
Cat. C & Cat. D waste

$350.00

Grain Tarps (not accepting)   $904.00
Power Poles (not accepting)  $439.00
Reportable Priority Waste & Priority Waste  (NEW)  $350.00
Fees and charges apply for the financial year 2023 - 2024. Fees and charges are based on information available at the time of publishing and may vary during the financial year subject to any changes in council's policy or legislation.

 

What can be taken to a Transfer Station?

  • General household waste (to a max 3m³ - over 3m³ to be taken to Dooen Landfill)
  • Green waste
  • Builders waste / concrete / soil (to a max 3m³ over 3m³ to be taken to Dooen Landfill)
  • Tyres 
  • Mattresses 
  • E-Waste 
  • Paper / Cardboard (if sorted)
  • Bottles / Glass (if sorted)
  • Cans / Steel (if sorted)
  • White goods (if sorted)
  • Fencing
  • Tanks 
  • Empty gas cylinders
  • Non commercial waste oil
  • Chemical drums (must be triple rinsed)

Asbestos Information and facts 

To access information regarding Asbestos safety guidelines and the risks of exposure - the Asbestos Victoria website

is an important source of information for homeowners, renovators, employees and employers.  

Asbestos Fact Sheets