Waste Transfer Station

Announcement

The Waste Transfer Station is now accepting all waste types.
With social distancing protocols still in place - please expect long delays.
To make unloading your waste easier, please remember to being a shovel and broom.

Waste transfer station

Our waste and recycling facility accepts many recyclables for free, but you have to pay to drop off some items.

What you can and can't drop off

Items that CAN be taken to the Stonnington Waste Transfer Station

Items Can be recycled Disposal fee

Automotive oil (limit of 20L per transaction)

 ✔
Batteries (household) ✔  

Car batteries

✔

Car parts

✔

✔
CDs, DVDs, VHS and Cassette Tapes and cases ✔  

Chemical drums (empty)

✔

 For non-residents and commercial only

Christmas Trees ('real')

✔

✔

Concrete/bricks

✔
Electronic materials (TVs, PCs etc) ✔  

Furniture

✔

Garden waste

✔

✔
Light globes (CFLs, incandescent, downlights and fluoro tubes) ✔  

Mattresses

   ✔ 
Mobile phones ✔  
Paper/cardboard ✔  
Polystyrene   ✔ 

Scrap metal

✔

 For non-residents and commercial only

Textiles

✔
Tree stumps/branches (large)  ✔ ✔ 

Timber

✔

Whitegoods

✔

 For non-residents and commercial only

Items that CANNOT be taken to the Stonnington Waste Transfer Station

Items What to do with items

Aerosol cans

These can be recycled in your kerbside recycling bin

Asbestos

Visit the Recycling Near You website

Car bodies

Visit the Recycling Near You website

Drink containers

These can be recycled through in your kerbside recycling bin
Gas bottles Visit the Recycling Near You website

Household chemicals

Household chemicals can be disposed of through Detox Your Home

Tyres

Visit the Recycling Near You website
Paint Visit the Recycling Near You website or Detox Your Home

Disposal fees

Disposal fees

General rubbish Resident Non-resident/Commercial

Car boot load

$25

$33

Station wagon

$48

$60

Single axle trailer*

$73

$98

Tandem trailer*

$150

$170

Cubic metre

$94

$118

Commercial rubbish per tonne

$240

$240

* Load must be level or below the side of the trailer.  Cage trailers and heaped loads will be charged per cubic metre.

Green waste Resident Non-resident/Commercial

Car boot load

$10

$15

Station wagon

$16

$32

Single axle trailer*

$26

$43

Tandem trailer*

$50

$68

Cubic metre

$30

$45

* Load must be level or below the side of the trailer.  Cage trailers and heaped loads will be charged per cubic metre.

Other Resident Non-resident/Commercial

Dirt, bricks, concrete, building rubble - per tonne

$240

$240

Mattress - per item

Please note: bed and base charged as two mattresses

$36

$45

Metal - per tonne

Free

$22

 

Please note: The fee charged will depend on the size of the load.

If the load is level or below the side of the vehicle (for example, level with the tray sides of a utility) fee will be as per the vehicle size. 

If the load extends above the sides of the vehicle (or is a caged trailer), fee charged will be per cubic metre. 

Loads are charged at the discretion of the weighbridge operator.

Payment methods

Visa and Mastercard only. No Amex, cash or cheques.

Location

43 Weir Street, Malvern 3144  View Map

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Features

  • Recycling drop-off point
  • Waste disposal

Contact

8290 1333
council@stonnington.vic.gov.au

Hours

  • Sunday
    • 10:00 AM–03:00 PM
  • Monday
    • 10:00 AM–03:30 PM
  • Tuesday
    • 10:00 AM–03:30 PM
  • Wednesday
    • 10:00 AM–03:30 PM
  • Thursday
    • 10:00 AM–03:30 PM
  • Friday
    • 10:00 AM–03:30 PM
  • Saturday
    • 09:00 AM–03:00 PM
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