Kingborough Waste Services (KWS) operates the Barretta Waste Management Facility at 1922 Channel Highway, Barretta, Tasmania. The Barretta Facility includes a Re-Use Shop, recycling and green waste areas and general refuse drop off points.
KWS also manages the Bruny Island Transfer Station located at P231 Bruny Island Main Road, Bruny Island. This facility provides large bins for general waste and recycling and can also receive green waste up to a maximum of 5m3.
KWS aims to deliver sustainable, value for money waste management services to the Kingborough community. For more information about the facilities, initiatives and opening hours, visit the Kingborough Waste Services page.
Barretta Waste Management Facility Fees 2019-20
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| General waste (per tonne) | $ 118 |
| General waste (minimum charge) | $ 11 |
| Car tyres | $ 7 each |
| Car tyres on rim | $ 11 each |
| Light truck tyres | $ 13 each |
| Light truck tyres on rim | $ 18 each |
| Truck tyres | $ 26 each |
| Gas bottles | No charge |
| Green waste (per tonne in excess of 100kg) | $ 100 |
| Green waste (minimum charge) | $ 11 |
| Steel waste (per tonne) | $ 50 |
| Recycling (no general waste included) | No charge |
Bruny Island Transfer Station Fees 2019-20
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Garbage Bags | |
| Single garbage bag | $ 5 |
| Two garbage bags | $ 8 |
| Three garbage bags | $ 11 |
| Light Vehicles | |
| Light vehicles without trailer - three bags 55 litre | $ 12 |
| Light vehicles with or without trailer <1m3 load | $ 16 |
| Light vehicles with or without trailer <3m3 load | $ 27 |
| Light vehicles with or without trailer <5m3 load | $ 35 |
| Green Waste | |
| Clean green waste <1m3 load | $ 10 |
| Clean green waste 1 - 3m3 load | $ 21 |
| Clean green waste 3 - 5m3 load | $ 25 |
| Clean green waste <12 GVM | $ 36 |
| Other | |
| Car tyres (each) | $ 7 each |
| Car tyres on rim | $11 |
| Light truck tyres | $13 |
| Light truck tyres on rim | $18 |
| Truck tyres | $26 |
| Gas bottles | No charge |
| Steel (per cubic metre) | $ 5 |
| Car bodies (full or half) | Not accepted |
