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Charges

The Council and the EPA have requlated the skip bin industry in recent years.
Please understand that there are many laws that have to be followed or fines will apply.

NOT ALLOWED

Asbestos contain waste

If your skip has waste from a bathroom, vinyl tiles, old fibro and similar then there is a good chance that will have asbestos in it.
Please read the guide here.

Loading skip bin above the rim

This cannot be legally transported

Medical & biological waste

Medical and biological waste is not permitted by law: no needles, sharps, masks, swabs, used equipment or supplies.

Food waste

Do not put food waste in the bin.
If you need that please call us and we will give you the right bin.

Wet concrete or concrete washed

Wet concrete or concrete washed are NOT Allowed in any bin. If these are detected at the tip then penalties will apply.

Gas Bottles, chemicals, paint & batteries

It is illegal to put those items in a skip as they can explode if compressed. The Council has several free disposal options.
Please check Council's website.

EXTRA CHARGES

Asbestos

Asbestos tipping is $56.60 per 100kg or part thereof.

Excess weight

If your bin is over the weight allowance the extra weight is charged in increments of 100kg. The charge is up to $42.80 for every 100kg or part thereof. Dirt is charged at $9 a tonne or part thereof.

Tyre

Car Tyre — $66
Offroad Tyre — $94

Tree Stump

Tree stump above 600mm wide — $94 ea

Extra charges apply for:

Carpet and synthetic grass

If you move or blocking the bin upon collection

If you light fire in the bin

Mattress

Mattress charge — $94