What's accepted at disposal sites

Costs updated for 2024-2025 financial year

Guide to estimating rates:

Boot load ~ 0.25 m³
Level small trailer ~ 0.5 m³
Level large trailer or heaped small trailer ~ 1m³

You may NOT take these items to Council's transfer stations:

Asbestos - take to Drysdale landfill
Chemicals & poisons - only collected through the Detox your Home program
Paint - eligible paints are accepted free of charge at Paintback collection sites.
Marine flares - take to Geelong Police Station at 110 Mercer Street, Geelong. Call the station on 5225 3100 prior to transporting expired flares. Visit Safe Transport Victoria for more information on flares.

Type of waste	Cost	Where can I take it?
E-waste (electronic waste - anything with a cord or plug, and light globes) Domestic quantities only	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Batteries (car, marine, power tools, household) Domestic quantities only	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations (household batteries are also accepted at the Torquay drop off)
White goods (fridges, washing machines, hot water systems, etc.) Domestic quantities only	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Metals	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Paint Tins (must be empty, dry with no lid)	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
LP gas bottles, up to 9kg, no butane, CO2 or Nitrous Oxide. Limit of three per visit.	FREE	Anglesea transfer station only
Fire extinguishers, red bottles only. Limit of three per visit.	FREE	Anglesea transfer station only
Household general waste (uncompacted)	$116/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Household hard waste (uncompacted)	$116/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Commercial waste (uncompacted)	$116/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Commercial/industrial waste (compacted)	$265/tonne	Anglesea transfer station only
Commercial hard waste (uncompacted)	$116/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Green waste (garden prunings)	$40/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations (max 3 cubic metres)
Recyclables - separated into materials (incl cardboard, glass bottles/jars, rigid plastics)	less than 0.5m³ is free $17.50/m³ (over 0.5m³)	Glass and cardboard - all sites Rigid plastics - Anglesea transfer station only
Polystyrene (domestic quantities only)	less than 0.5m³ is free $17.50/m³ (over 0.5m³)	Lorne and Anglesea transfer stations
Construction/demolition waste (mixed)	$265/tonne (min 0.5 tonne)	Anglesea transfer station only
Concrete/bricks (clean, recyclable)	Anglesea: $76.50/tonne (min 0.5 tonne) Lorne and Winchelsea: $101/m³	Anglesea transfer station Lorne & Winchelsea Transfer Stations
Plaster (clean)	$50.50/tonne (min 0.5 tonne)	Anglesea transfer station only
Clean fill (A Soil Supplier Declaration is required to be completed)	$28/tonne	Anglesea transfer station only
Tree stumps	$51/tonne	Anglesea transfer station only
Timber - Domestic quantities (includes building offcuts, MDF, painted and treated timber)	$116/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Timber - Commercial quantities (includes building offcuts, MDF, painted and treated timber)	$265/tonne	Anglesea transfer only (tip face)
Car tyre (limits apply)	$11.50 each	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Motorcycle tyre	$6.50 each	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Light truck tyre/4WD (limits apply)	$13 each	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Truck tyre (limits apply)	$28.00 each	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Tractor / Earthmoving tyres	$1,050 each	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Car bodies & Caravans	$73 each item	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Mattresses/bases (limits apply) Cot mattresses	$30 each item $20 each item	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Clean sand	FREE	Anglesea transfer station only
Waste motor oil Domestic quantities only, limit of 20 litres per transaction	FREE	Anglesea transfer station only
drumMUSTER drums	FREE	Winchelsea transfer station only
Auto and marine batteries	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations
Televisions (limits apply)	FREE	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations

Item for purchase	Cost	Where can I buy it?
Mulch	$18.50/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations (subject to availability)
Second hand bins	$19.50 each	Anglesea Landfill (subject to availability)
Ground plaster	FREE	Anglesea Landfill (subject to availability)
Crushed masonry	$18.50/m³	Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea transfer stations (subject to availability)

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