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Click here to find out moreHinchinbrook Shire Council owns two waste management facilities. Warrens Hill Waste Management Facility is managed by Council and Halifax Transfer Station is managed & leased to NQ Employment.
Warrens Hill Waste Management Facility
This facility comprises of a landfill, transfer station and recycling facility. Both commercial and domestic waste types are accepted at this facility.
Certain regulated waste types are also accepted at this facility including limited quantities of contaminated soil and asbestos.
Contact: (07) 4777 1540
Address: Bosworths Road, Warrens Hill (Blackrock)
Opening hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm daily (Closed daily from 12.30pm - 1.00pm)
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Waste Disposal Fees for Warrens Hill Waste Management Facility
| General | ||
| Type | Unit | Price |
| Commercial/Industrial Waste (general) | Per tonne | $80.00 |
| Commercial - Construction & Demolition (unsorted) | Per tonne | $80.00 |
| Commercial - Clean Concrete | Per tonne | $25.00 |
| Commercial - Green Waste | Per tonne | $50.00 |
| Domestic Waste (general) | Per ute/tlr | $10.00 |
| Domestic - Clean Concrete | Per ute/tlr | $25.00 |
| Domestic - Green Waste | Per ute/tlr | $7.00 |
| Commercial - Car Bodies | each | $15.00 |
| Fees for Tyres | ||
| Type | Unit | Price |
| Motorbike | each | $5.00 |
| Passenger Car | each | $10.00 |
| Passenger Car (on rim or contaminated) | each | $15.00 |
| Light Truck | each | $10.00 |
| Light Truck (on rim or contaminated) | each | $25.00 |
| Truck | each | $25.00 |
| Truck (on rim or contaminated) | each | $60.00 |
| Super Single | each | $15.00 |
| Tractor - up to 1000mm | each | $115.00 |
| Tractor - 1000mm to 2000mm | each | $200.00 |
| Earthmoving - up to 1000mm | each | $160.00 |
| Earthmoving - up to 1000mm (on rim or contaminated) | each | $210.00 |
| Earthmoving - 1000mm to 1500mm | each | $350.00 |
| Earthmoving - 1000mm to 1500mm (on rim or contaminated) | each | $560.00 |
| Earthmoving - 1500mm to 2000mm | each | $700.00 |
| Earthmoving - 1500mm to 2000mm (on rim or contaminated) | each | $1,100.00 |
| Earthmoving - greater than 2000mm | POA | |
| Other Tyres | POA | |
| Various Scrap Rubber | POA | |
| Special Disposal - Asbestos | ||
| Type | Unit | Price |
| Handling Fee | each | $105.00 |
| Disposal Fee | Per tonne | $80.00 |
The fees and charges listed above are current for the 2017-2018 financial year, fees and charges are updated annually from 1 July. For more information regarding Council’s fees and charges please visit the Fees and Charges page.
Items accepted free of charge:
- Clean fill
- Domestic car bodies
- DrumMUSTER drums
- Empty gas bottles
- Household recyclables
- Metals
- Oil filters
- Waste oil
Items not accepted at this facility:
- Liquescent waste streams (or any waste capable of yielding free liquids)
- Untreated infectious waste
- Cytotoxic waste, sharps, S8 pharmaceutials
- Any radioactive wastes
- Pyrophoric wastes
- Explosives, ammunition, pytotechnics and propellants
