Waste
Waste Management Fees and Charges
Refuse Kerbside Collection | |
Refuse bins can be allocated to a property during the financial year and will be payable in advance based on months remaining and thereafter it will be charged on your rates. Collection days on Council website. | |
Official Waimate District Council Rubbish Bag (available from Council Office and Information Centre) | $7.50 |
Resource Recovery Park | |
Note: Charging is determined by volume. Examples of vehicles are indicative only. | |
Refuse (Rubbish) | |
Standard rubbish bag 60 litre | $7.00 |
Small load - <1 cubic metre eg car, station wagon or ute | $26.00 |
Medium load - 1 to 2 cubic metres eg trailer, van or ute | $52.00 |
Large load - >2 cubic metres eg large trailer or light truck | $29.00 per m3 |
Weighed load - eg trucks larger than 2.5 tonnes tare (per tonne) | $260.00 |
Whiteware — drop off | $15.00 |
Vehicles — drop off | *$30.00 |
*An additional $20.00 charge applies if cars contain liquids, refuse or other material. | |
Greenwaste or Hardfill | |
Small load - <1 cubic metre eg car, station wagon or ute | $13.00 |
Medium load - 1 to 2 cubic metres eg trailer, van or ute | $23.00 |
Large load - >2 cubic metres eg large trailer or light truck | $13.00 per m3 |
Weighed load - eg trucks larger than 2.5 tonnes tare (per tonne) | $76.00 |
Recyclables and Escrap | |
All Recyclables | No Charge |
Escrap — all items excluding charged items listed below | No Charge |
All TVs | $12.00 |
CRT computer monitors | $12.00 |
Tyres | $7.00 |
Extraordinary Access Resource Recovery Park (additional to above charges) | |
(a) Request and appointment — two hours notice 8.00am – 5.00pm working day | $60.00 |
(b) As above, except appointment outside hours | $110.00 |
c) Extra ‘on demand’ fee to waive notice requirement additional to either (a) or (b) | $60.00 |
Targeted Rates for Refuse Collection (Annual Rate) | |
Urban 80 litres (weekly collection) | $205.60 |
Rural 240 litres (fortnightly collection) | $305.90 |
Commercial 80 litres (weekly collection) | $205.60 |
Commercial 240 litres (weekly collection) | $616.80 |
Riverside Collection (fortnightly collection) | $105.90 |
Targeted rates for refuse collection are charged as decreasing part-year charges depending on when the service is subscribed to. For the monthly schedule contact Council. | |
Targeted Rates for Recycling Collection (Annual Rate) | |
Serviced Recycling Rating Units - All rating units on the recycling collection route | $119.60 |
Unserviced Recycling Rating Units - All rating unites not on the recycling collection route provided with a recycling drop-off point | $59.80 |