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Meru Waste Disposal Facility Fees & Charges 2012 - 2013

Valid from 17/07/2012

Commercial Vehicles Charge GST Total Units
General Commercial Waste $ 63.64 $ 6.36 $ 70.00 per tonne
Minimum charge under 300 kg $ 20.00 $ 2.00 $ 22.00 per entry
Over 300 kg / under 500 kg and bulk bins $ 36.36 $ 3.64 $ 40.00 per entry
  Flat rate/per tonne charge - Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Asbestos Charge GST Total Units
Asbestos $ 109.09 $ 10.91 $ 120.00 per tonne
  $ 9.09 $ 0.91 $ 10.00 per sheet (min charge)
  Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Medical waste Charge GST Total Units
Medical waste $ 136.36 $ 13.64 $ 150.00 per tonne
  $ 36.36 $ 3.64 $ 40.00 min
  Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Special Burial - including documents Charge GST Total Units
Special Burial (by arrangement only) $ 73.64 $ 7.36 $ 81.00 per tonne
  $ 36.36 $ 3.64 $ 40.00 min
  Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Quarantine Waste Charge GST Total Units
Quarantine Waste (by arrangement only) $ 73.64 $ 7.36 $ 81.00 per tonne
  $ 47.27 $ 4.73 $ 52.00 min
  Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Contaminated Soil Price on application - fee to be determined subject to contamination levels and type of remediation required.
Cardboard Charge GST Total Units
Cardboard $ 73.64 $ 7.36 $ 81.00 per cubic metre
Cardboard - minimum charge $ 40.91 $ 4.09 $ 45.00  
To avoid paying these charges, use the recycling facility at Cogman Recycling
Loads of mixed rubbish with a high percentage of cardboard will be charged as cardboard
Animal/Offal Disposal Charge GST Total Units
Offal (Special burial) $ 102.73 $ 10.27 $ 113.00 per tonne
  $ 45.45 $ 4.55 $ 50.00 min.
  Whichever amount is the greater applies.
Animal Carcasses (less than 50kg) $ 3.64 $ 0.36 $ 4.00 each
Large Cattle, horses, pigs, sheep etc $ 9.09 $ 0.91 $ 10.00 each
Liquid Waste Charge GST Total Units
Septage $ 40.91 $ 4.09 $ 45.00 per tonne
Saline Water $ 3.64 $ 0.36 $ 4.00 per tonne
Waste Oil (clean, uncontaminated), householders no charge $ 0.27 $ 0.03 $ 0.30 per litre
Waste Oil - 200 litre drums (non-commercial) $ 45.45 $ 4.55 $ 50.00 per drum
Oily Waste (oil/water mix) $ 0.46 $ 0.04 $ 0.50 per litre
Beta carotene Price on application.
Tyres Charge GST Total Units
Motor car tyres $ 2.82 $ 0.28 $ 3.10 per tyre
(with rims) $ 4.09 $ 0.41 $ 4.50 with rim
4 Wheel Drive tyres $ 4.09 $ 0.41 $ 4.50 per tyre
(with rims) $ 6.91 $ 0.69 $ 7.60 with rim
Truck tyres $ 13.64 $ 1.36 $ 15.00 per tyre
(with rims) $ 16.36 $ 1.64 $ 18.00 with rim
Super single tyres $ 20.00 $ 2.00 $ 22.00 per tyre
Shredded Tyres $ 69.09 $ 6.91 $ 76.00 per tonne
Tractor tyres (small) $ 147.27 $ 14.73 $ 162.00 per tyre
Tractor tyres (large) $ 236.36 $ 23.64 $ 260.00 per tyre
Greenwaste Charge GST Total Units
Greenwaste - non recyclable $ 63.64 $ 6.36 $ 70.00 per tonne
Non-Chargeable Items
  • Domestic waste - trailer load (to 300kg)
  • Domestic green waste (clean, separated from other waste) delivered to Mulch Area
  • Recyclable items (as accepted by Cogman Recycling)
  • Scrap metal - including car bodies
Commercial operators Charge GST Total Units
All loose light waste material to be bundled or bagged when dumping.
Builders rubbish Same charges as General Commercial Waste applies
Rubble, bricks, concrete, tiles, unclean soils mixed with inert materials that are contaminated with putrescible rubbish $ 63.64 $ 6.36 $ 70.00 per tonne
The following format is designed for contractors who are prepared to separate waste and therefore pay a lower disposal charge
Concrete, bricks or rubble $ 16.36 $ 1.64 $ 18.00 per tonne
Clean fill material – free from foreign material & debris $ 8.18 $ 0.82 $ 9.00 per tonne
Other Charges Charge GST Total Units
Industrial Thinners/solvents
205 litre drum $ 295.45 $ 29.55 $ 325.00 per drum
20 litre drum $ 45.45 $ 4.55 $ 50.00 per drum
Water from washbay $ 0.45 $ 0.05 $ 0.50 per minute
Empty 20 litre containers $ 0.82 $ 0.08 $ 0.90 per container
Empty 205 litre containers $ 2.82 $ 0.28 $ 3.10 per container
Sale of Recycled C & D waste (roadbase) Charge GST Total Units
Trucks $ 17.18 $ 1.72 $ 18.90 per tonne
Trailers $ 26.00 $ 2.60 $ 28.60 per trailer load
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Meru Landfill Fees and Charges 2012-2013

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