Other Services

E-Waste

E-waste can be taken to council's transfer stations for safe disposal; smaller E-waste items can be disposed of at Council's Micro-Stations.

For battery operated items, please remove batteries and place these in the battery recycling bins available.

For large E-waste items that use refrigerant gases, such as fridges and some air conditioning units, a separate charge is applicable. 

For a list of Transfer Station locations and operating hours refer to Councils webpage  - Waste and Recycling Facilities

Printer cartridges are not collected through this program.

E-Waste Items

• Televisions and Monitors
• Computers
• Laptops, notebooks, palmtops and tablets
• Parts for personal computers - including hard drives, motherboards, cards, internal power supplies, CPUs, DVD and CD drives.
• Computer accessories - for example a mouse, keyboard, joystick, game pad, scanners & web cameras.
• Printers - for example ink-jet, dot matrix, laser printers and multi-functionaI devices.

Printer cartridges are not collected through this service.

• Mobile Phones
• Game Consoles
• Video Recorders  
• DVD Players   
• Radios & Stereos
• Power Tools       
• Households appliances and microwaves, excluding some air conditioning units and fridges.

Disposing of Paint

Paintback Scheme

Solvent and water based paints can be disposed of at transfer stations.

For more information on this program or to find a Paintback drop-off point close to you please go to the Paintback's website.