Hard Waste Collection Now Open for Bookings

Published Thursday, 07th August 2025

Our hard waste collection service is now open for bookings for scheduled pick-ups for October and November.

To help you decide if this service is your best option, we've answered some common questions below.

How much does collection cost?

Full fee - $162
Pension card holders - $58

How much hard waste can I have collected?

A maximum of 2 cubic metres.
For example: 1 metre wide x 1 metre high x 2 metres long.

How often is hard waste collection conducted?

Once per year.
Bookings are taken in July and August.
Collections take place during October and November.

Why don't I get a collection for free?

We use a 'user pays' system, meaning that you only pay if you use the service.
Some councils charge all ratepayers for the service, meaning it is not actually a free service.

Who is eligible for a hard waste collection?

All residential properties, including rural residential properties.
Commercial and industrial properties are not eligible.

I would like to request a hard waste collection.

To request a hard waste collection, please complete the form on our website by clicking here.

Payment required when booking. In late september you will be advised of your booking date.