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EnvironmentWaste and Recycling

Fees and Charges
1 July 2009

Separate and Save

Council is proud to notify all shire residents of the new waste management fees and charges for the current financial year.

Residents are advised that all prices quoted are GST inclusive.

Mixed General Household and Commercial Waste

Particulars

Charge

All utilities, vans, trailers and trucks

240L (MGB) or equivalent

$5.00

Loose cubic metres - per cubic metre

$34.00

Commercial waste - compacted per cubic metre truck capacity

$40.00

 

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Scrap Metal

Particulars

Charge

Scrap steel including whitegoods per cubic metre

No Charge

Inner spring mattress - Single size

$23.65

Inner spring mattress - Double, queen and king size

$23.65

Car, caravan, truck and trailer bodies

No Charge

Gas bottles spiked and de-bunged (otherwise not accepted)

No Charge

 

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Separated Wastes for Reprocessing

Wallagoot, Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula Only (mixed rate applies at Bemboka, Candelo and Cobargo)

Particulars

Charge

The following discounted rates apply for waste which has been separated to assist re-use or reprocessing:

All utilities, vans, trailers and trucks:

Garden organics less than 300mm diameter (Wallagoot, Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula only) per cubic metre

$12.00

Stumps, logs etc greater than 300mm diameter (Wallagoot, Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula only) per cubic metre

$80.00

Brick and/or concrete unreinforced less then 250mm (Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula only) per cubic metre

$12.00

Timber untreated and unpainted (does not include engineered timer products) per cubic metre

$12.00

 

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Separated Wastes for Recycling

Particulars

Charge

Co-mingled recycling-paper, cardboard, glass, aluminium cans, steel cans, liquid paper boards and plastics No 1, 2, 3 and 5 less than 1 cubic metre

No charge

Greater than 1 cubic metre - per cubic metre

$5.00

Clean Fill (only at Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula Landfills)

No charge

Car batteries

No charge

Truck batteries (larger than 6 cells)

No charge

Solar batteries

No charge

 

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Special Waste

Particulars

Charge

Asbestos waste per cubic metre (only at Pambula landfill)

$200.00

Offensive waste (fish waste etc) per cubic metre

$200.00

Clinical waste (at approved disposal times) per cubic metre

POA

Quarantine waste plus plant hire - per cubic metre

POA

Household hazardous waste collection prices for commercial users

POA

 

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Tyres (note: limit of 5 tyres per customer)

Particulars

Charge

Car/trailer tyres (less than 16" internal - rim removed) /motor bike tyres - each

$4.00

Truck tyre Less than 16" internal - rim removed - each

$6.00

Truck tyre greater than 16" internal - rim removed - each

$15.00

Tractor earthmoving equipment tyre - each

$50.00

 

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Dead Animals

Particulars

Charge

Small size (dog/cat)

$7.00

Medium size (goat/sheep)

$13.50

Large size animal (cattle/horse)

$34.00

 

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Grease/Oily Liquids

Particulars

Charge

Bulk - grease trap waste per litre

$0.26

Bulk - oily water waste (less than 20% oil) per litre

$0.26

Motor oil - domestically generated only (up to 20 litres per customer)

No charge

These fees are based on delivery to the appropriate facility.  Only available to approved transporters who have entered into a Trade Waste agreement with Bega Valley Shire Council for the handling of this material.

 

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Other - Waste Management Fees

Particulars

Charge

Sale of mulch per cubic metre

$12.00

Sale of firewood per cubic metre

$35.00

Sale of compost

$12.00

Monthly admin fee for account customers (Bermagui, Eden, Merimbula depots only)

$5.00

 

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Waste Hotline 1300 369 842
For more information about Council's waste and recycling collection services call the Hotline.

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