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Warrens Hill Landfill and Resource Recovery Centre

📍Location: 45 Bosworth Road, Blackrock

Phone number: 4777 1540

Mobile Phone: 0419 624 023

Operating Hours: 

Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm.
Saturday and Sunday 8.00am to 5.00pm.

Payment Options:

Cash and EFTPOS Payments (Mastercard and Visa only) are accepted at both waste facilities including purchases made at the Tip Shop.

Accepted Waste

Prohibited Waste

The following waste is prohibited at both facilities:

  • Ammunition;
  • Chemicals (except on dedicated household chemical disposal days);
  • Contaminated soil;
  • Explosives;
  • Flares;
  • Liquid waste; and
  • Radioactive waste.

Further information about prohibited waste can be found on Council's Hazardous Waste Disposal page.

Free Waste

Note that the following items can be disposed of for free (provided that they are placed within their designated area):

  • Hydrocarbon waste (oil and filters);
  • Batteries;
  • Cardboard;
  • Eligible drums (clean and empty) DrumMUSTER;
  • Empty gas bottles;
  • Fluorescent tubing;
  • Electronic Waste (E-Waste);
  • Glass/plastic bottles and jars, aluminium cans; and
  • Scrap metals.

More information around recycling can be found on the Recycle Right page. 

For all current Rates Fees and Charges please refer to the below link.

COUNCIL FEES AND CHARGES FOR 2023 - 2024 FINANCIAL YEAR

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