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Last reviewed: Wed, 22 Dec 2010

Banks Peninsula transfer stations

There are two transfer stations on Banks Peninsula. One at Barry's Bay and one at Birdlings Flat.

Barrys Bay Transfer Station

Location
102 Onawe Flat Road
Barrys Bay

Hours of operation
Summer (daylight savings time): Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12.00 pm to 4 pm

Winter (outside daylight savings): Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday 12 pm to 4 pm

Public Holidays
The Barry’s Bay transfer station is closed on on the following public holidays: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day.

Fees

MaterialCost
General refuse 
Domestic and commercial – all vehicle types$229.50/tonne
Minimum charge per weigh$8/weigh
Green Waste:Leaves, branches, weeds, unsprayed lawn clippings 
Domestic and Commercial – all vehicle types$110/tonne
Minimum charge per weigh$8/weigh
No fixed prices for trailers – all vehicles to go on weighbridge 
No flax, no cabbage tree leaves, no treated timber. 
Hardfill: Rubble, Concrete, Soil, Bricks, Stones, Pavers and Sand 
All vehicle types$95/tonne
Minimum charge per weigh$8/weigh
Waste/Demolition Wood 
All vehicle types$115/tonne
Minimum charge per weigh$8/weigh
Metal/Steel 
Whiteware, corrugated iron, etc$80/tonne
Whiteware$8/each
Tyres 
Car Tyre$7/each
Larger tyres extra – see Site Manager 

Birdlings Flat Transfer Station

Location
3382 Christchurch-Akaroa Road
Birdlings Flat

Hours of operation
Saturday, 9am–12 noon

Public Holidays
The Birdlings Flat Transfer Station is closed on the following public holidays: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day.

Fees

Material/ quantity Cost of disposal/ recycling
Recycling - material accepted in the kerbside collection Free
Rubbish – 2 bags (max. 15kg each) Free
Rubbish - car/hatchback $10.00
Rubbish - station wagon $20.00
Rubbish - van $35.00
Rubbish - trailer - single axle $40.00
Rubbish - trailer - tandem axle $60.00
Rubbish - truck $219.00/tonne
Green waste 50% of rubbish charges
Car bodies (without wheels) - special conditions apply $40.00
Tyres (rims on) $6.00
Tyres (rims off) $4.00
Whiteware/scrap metal From $6.00

 

Authorising Unit: City Water and Waste

Last reviewed: Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Next review: Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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