Fees and charges
July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
EFTPOS is available at the following Transfer Stations: Paget, Sarina, Hay Point, Otterburn, Seaforth.
Domestic**
Fees and charges for household/domestic waste disposal are GST inclusive.
Disposal type | Facilities | General waste fee | Green waste fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Sedan, station wagon (per vehicle) | All facilities | $8.00 | $7.00 |
Utility vehicle or flat-top (per vehicle) | All facilities | $17.00 | $12.00 |
Trailer (per trailer) | All facilities | $17.00 | $12.00 |
All vehicle combinations over 1tonne | Paget Waste Management Facility | $177.00 (per tonne) | $98.00 (per tonne) |
All vehicle combinations over 1tonne | All other facilities except Paget | $54.00 (per m3) | $19.00 (per m3) |
Asbestos*** | Paget Waste Management Facility | $511.00 (max 175kg) | - |
Tyres (see table below) | All facilities except Paget | Fees listed below | - |
**Household/Domestic disposal may be a cumulative combination of the fees. For instance, a sedan containing waste for disposal which is towing a trailer containing waste for disposal would incur a fee of $25.00. This option charges for all mixed domestic waste except for clean green waste.
**Household/Domestic green waste will be a cumulative combination of the fees. For instance, a sedan containing green waste for disposal which is towing a trailer containing green waste for disposal would incur a fee of $19.00.
*** The tonnage rates apply; however, the minimum charge is $30.00 incl GST
Tyres* (Domestic only)
Other waste facility | Fee per tyre |
|---|---|
Passenger tyre | $12.00 |
Passenger tyre - with rim | $30.00 |
Passenger tyre - with contamination | $32.00 |
Light truck tyre (includes 4WD) | $24.00 |
Light truck tyre (includes 4WD) - with rim | $59.00 |
Light truck tyre - with contamination | $63.00 |
Truck tyre | $51.00 |
Truck tyre - with rim | $123.00 |
Truck tyre - with contamination | $137.00 |
Motorcycle tyre | $12.00 |
Motorcycle tyre - with rim/contamination | $32.00 |
Tractor small (up to 1m high) | $254.00 |
Tractor larger (up to 2m high) | $438.00 |
*NOTE: Tyres will not be accepted for disposal at Paget Waste Transfer Station. Unwanted tyres should be delivered to the Recycling
and Resource Recovery section, where fees will be charged accordingly.
Commercial
Fees and charges for commercial waste disposal. Fees are GST inclusive.
Please note that the Queensland Government’s Waste Levy has been incorporated in the fees and charges where applicable.
Paget Waste Management Facility - Commercial waste
Paget Waste Management Facility disposal fees are determined by weight of load (except polystyrene).
Disposal type | Fee |
|---|---|
General waste** | $295.00 (per tonne) |
Clean green waste** | $98.00 (per tonne) |
Tree stumps/branches (>0.5m diameter) | $116.00 (per tonne) |
Asbestos | $511.00 (per tonne) (max 175kg) |
Retrieval & copy of waste transaction | $27.00 |
Construction and demolition waste** | $300.00 (per tonne) |
**The tonnage rates apply; however, the minimum charge is $30.00 incl GST
Other Waste Facilities - COMMERCIAL WASTE *(per cubic metre)
Disposal type | Fee |
|---|---|
Utility vehicle or flat-top | $107.00 *(per m3) |
Light commercial vehicle | $160.00 *(per m3) |
General Green | $50.00 *(per m3) |
Tree stumps/branches (>0.5m diameter) | $57.00 *(per m3) |
Hogan's Pocket
By appointment only - contact council on 1300 MACKAY (622 529). Hogan's Pocket Landfill disposal fees are determined by weight of load at Paget Waste Management Facility prior to dumping.
Disposal type | Fee |
|---|---|
General waste (gate charge) | $259.00 (per tonne) |
Requested deep burial, e.g. legal records, insurance claims | $387.00 (per tonne) |
Putrescible, offensive or noxious waste | $387.00 (per tonne) |
Putrescible, offensive or noxious waste (emergency after-hours disposal) | $1687.00 (opening fee) |
Putrescible, offensive or noxious waste (emergency after-hours disposal) | $611.00 (per hour - after first hour) |
Asbestos | $304.00 (per tonne) |
Approved contaminated soil | $468.00 (per tonne) |
Construction and demolition | $259.00 (per tonne) |
Regulated waste category 1 | $538.00 (per tonne) |
Regulated waste category 2 | $469.00 (per tonne) |
Incredable Ltd - Resource Recovery Facility (RRF)
Reusable items are accepted free of charge at Incredable Ltd. drop-off. To assist with the types of goods received at Incredable Ltd check the A-Z Guide to waste disposal.
Regulated wastes such as tyres are charged a disposal fee at this facility.