Waste management fees
As per Council's adopted fees and charges 2009-2010.
No EFTPOS or card facilities at Denman Transfer Station.
EFTPOS is available at Muswelbrook Waste Management Facility. 1.25% surcharge on credit card transactions. No ‘cash out’.
Cars and trailer loads entrance fee
- cars and station wagons ...$6.00
- utilities or panel vans ...$11.05
- trailers (6x4) ...$11.05
- trailers (6x4) with hungry boards, cages, etc ...$15.65
- trailers (larger than 6x4) ...$13.35
- trailers (larger than 6x4) with hungry boards, cages, etc ...$17.95
PLUS DECC Levy ($10/tonne equivalent) ...$3.30
Wheelie bins (whiz bins)
- per 140 litre bin ...$1.85
- per 240 litre bin ...$3.05
PLUS DECC Levy ($10/tonne equivalent) ...$3.30
Domestic quantities bricks and concrete (builder's rubble)
- Muswellbrook waste management facility: per tonne or part thereof ...$53.90
- Denman Transfer Station: per trailer ...$41.75
PLUS DECC Levy ($10/tonne equivalent) ...$10.00
Green waste
- cars and station wagons ...$4.90
- utilities or panel vans ...$7.20
- trailers (up to 6x4) ...$7.20
- trailers (up to 6x4) with hungry boards, cages, etc ...$11.05
- trailers (larger than 6x4) ...$8.35
- trailers (larger than 6x4) with hungry boards, cages, etc ...$3.35
Recyclable materials - Muswellbrook Shire origin
Muswellbrook waste management facility
- domestic quantities (rates notice or proof of residence required) ...Free
Denman Transfer Station
- domestic quantities (rates notice or proof of residence required) ...Free
Whitegoods
- refrigerators, freezers (degassed or not) ...$18.00
- appliances with cfc degassing certificate ...Free
Metal
Muswellbrook waste management facility
- scrap metal (excluding non degassed appliances) ...Free
- batteries (car & truck) ...Free
Denman Transfer Station
- scrap metal (excluding non degassed appliances) ...Free - Domestic sources only
- batteries (car & truck) ...Free - Domestic sources only
Tyres - off rims
Muswellbrook waste management facility
- passenger tyre ...$4.90
- light truck tyre ...$11.05
- truck tyre ...$18.00
- tractor tyre ...$29.95
Denman Transfer Station - only 5 per transaction
- passenger tyre ...$4.90
- 4WD ...$11.05
Tyres - on rims
Muswellbrook waste management facility
- passenger tyre ...$9.00
- light truck tyre ...$17.65
- truck tyre ...$27.00
- tractor tyre ...N/A
Denman Transfer Station - only 5 per transaction
- passenger tyre ...$9.00
- 4WD ...$17.65
Commercial waste disposal
Muswellbrook waste management facility only
- mixed waste (per tonne or part there of) ...$98.45
plus DECC Levy of $10/tonne ...$10.00 - green waste (per tonne or part there of) ...$32.45
Timber, timber pallets
Muswellbrook waste management facility only
- treated timber (per tonne or part thereof) ...$98.45
plus DECC Levy of $10/tonne ...$10.00 - untreated timber (per tonne or part thereof) ...$32.45
Dead animals (RSPCA exempt)
Muswellbrook waste management facility only
- dog/cat ...$11.05
- horse/cattle ...$38.25
- sheep/goat ...$20.30
PLUS DECC Levy ($10/tonne equivalent) on above ...$3.30
- native animals ...Free
Car bodies
Muswellbrook waste management facility only
- car bodies ...$26.65
Car and truck batteries
- Free
Asbestos
Muswellbrook waste management facility only
- asbestos per tonne ...$179.05
PLUS DECC Levy ($10/tonne equivalent) ...$10.00
- burial fee (additional charge per load or per day) ...$185.40
Issue of weighbridge certificate
- vehicles up to and including 3 tonne ...$19.15
- each tonne over 3 tonne ...$1.85
Wheelie bin fees
Special wheelie bin collection
- if collected on same day as scheduled collection ...$6.10
- if collected on day after scheduled collection ...$15.10
Replacement of wheelie bin
- red lid bin ...$43.25
- yellow lid bin ...$53.50
- green lid bin ...$53.50
