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Southbrook Transfer Station

284 Flaxton-Rangiora Road, Southbrook, Phone (03) 313 5499

Hours

Monday - Saturday:  8.30am to 4.30pm

Sunday:  12.30pm to 4.30pm

The transfer station will be closed on the following five holidays:

  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day
  • New Years Day
  • Good Friday
  • Anzac Day

Recycling

Separated materials accepted at no charge
  • Paper & cardboard
  • Glass Bottles & Jars
  • Aluminium cans
  • Household Plastic Containers (all plastic types except polystyrene)
  • Metal (ferrous & non ferrous)
  • Waste Oil
  • Car Batteries

Domestic Hazardous Wastes will be accepted for no charge (domestic quantities are up to 20kg or 20 litres of any one hazardous waste type)

Commercial Hazardous Wastes will NOT be accepted at this Transfer Station

NOTE, loads containing contaminants or waste for disposal will be charged the full gate charges below.

Gate Charges

Station wagons may be charged as cars or light vans, depending on load size.

"Standard" Trailer : single axle trailer with a deck size from 1.8m x 1.2m up to 2.5m x 1.2m.

GATE CHARGES - GST inclusive - effective from 1 July 2009

  Refuse Green Waste
"Official" WDC Refuse Bag Free N/A
Minimum Load $5.00 $2.00
Car Boot or Rear Hatch $19.00 $9.00
Small Trailer/Small Ute by weight at
$189.57per tonne
$15.00 per load
or by weight
Van/Ute/Standard Low Sided 1-axle Trailer $53.00 per load
or by weight
$19.00 per load
or by weight
All other vehicles** by weight $189.57 per tonne $95.00 per tonne
Minimum charge by weight $19.00 $9.00
Weigh only $8.00  
Plasterboard separated for disposal & free of contamination

$95.00 per tonne
Minimum charge by weight $9.00

Cleanfill & Clean Hardfill Disposed of at Transfer Station
Minimum load $3.00 per load
Vehicles over weighbridge $65.00 per tonne
Minimum charge by weight $6.00
Cleanfill &Clean Hardfill Disposed of at Cleanfill Pit

Cleanfill (own cartage to nominated cleanfill site)

Cleanfill charge

$40.00 per truck load
$80.00 per truck & trailer

$10.13 per cubic metre for non-virgin materials*

Only companies that are registered with the Council may gain access to the Councils Cleanfill Pit. Contact the Solid Waste Asset Engineer for more information on the registration process.


* Note that the Cleanfill levy does not apply to natural materials such as soil, clay, silt, sand and gravels.

** All other vehicles includes but is not limited to: large vans, high-sided 1-axle trailers, extra large 1-axle trailers, 2-axle trailers, 1-axle and 2-axle trailers with canopies, trucks and skips.

Tyres "Domestic" loads only  
Smaller Tyres Tyre Only Tyre on Rim
Car Tyre $4.00/tyre $6.00/tyre on rim
4WD Tyre $6.00/tyre $8.00/tyre on rim
Larger Tyres  
Light Truck Tyre $13.00/tyre
Heavy Truck or Bus Tyre $19.50/tyre
Tractor or other Large Tyre < 1.5m dia $223.00/tonne + $18/tyre handling charge
Tractor or other Large Tyre > 1.5m dia $223.00/tonne + $36/tyre handling charge

The following will NOT be accepted at this transfer station at present:

- Commercial loads of tyres i.e. more than five car or 4WD tyres, or more than one larger tyre

Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS or polystyrene) Recyclable Non-Recyclable
Miniumum Load (60 litre bag < 1kg) $0.50 per load $1.00 per load
Car Boot or Rear Hatch (0.6m3, 7kg) $5.00 per load $12.00 per load
Small Trailer/Small Ute (1.0m3, 11kg) $8.50 per load $19.00 per load
Van/Ute/Standard Low Sided 1-axle Trailer (1.7m3, 20kg) $15.00 per load $33.00 per load
 All other vehicles by weight $730.00 per tonne $1,665.00 per tonne
Minimum charge by weight $10.00 $24.00


To be recyclable, polystyrene must be clean and absolutely dry.

Payment at the Kiosk by Cash or EFTPOS

(Business cheques acceptable with identification)

 

 


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Information on this page last updated: 1 July, 2009