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Waste Facilities Locations and Opening Hours

The Townsville City Council operates a number of dumps and transfer stations, open to the public for disposal of waste.

  • Domestic oil (quantities up to 20L) can be deposited at designated sites at all waste facilities.
  • Battery recycling areas, bulk domestic cardboard and domestic recycling facilities are located at the Hervey Range, Jensen, and Stuart Landfills.
  • E-waste is accepted for free up to 15 items for residents and small business at the following waste facilities Hervey Range, Jensen and Stuart.

    E-waste Items Included

    Items not included

    Televisions (CRTs, plasma, LCD and projection televisions).  Computers, laptops, notebooks, palmtops, tablets, computer monitors, parts (internal hard drives, motherboards, cards, internal power supplies, CPUs, DVD and CD drives, computer peripherals, keyboards, joysticks, game pads.  Scanners, mice, web cameras and printers.

    Mobile phones, game consoles, video records, DVD players, radios/stereos, power tools, appliances, microwaves, products that have been exposed to radiation, biological or chemical hazards and set top boxes.

     View the fees and charges for Townsville Waste Services.

Transfer Stations

Location Waste accepted Opening Hours Closures
Toomulla
Toomulla Beach Road, Toomulla
Domestic waste only. Commercial customers are not able to use this facility.

Saturday only
7.30am to 4.30pm

Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Bluewater
Bluewater Drive, Bluewater
Domestic waste only. Commercial customers are not able to use this facility. Sunday only
7.30am to 4.30pm
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day

 Landfill and Transfer Stations

Location Waste accepted Opening Hours Closures
Hervey Range
Hervey Range Road, Bohle Plains
Domestic recycling facilities available 6.30am to 5.45pm daily Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Jensen
Geaneys Lane, Deeragun
Domestic recycling facilities available

6.30am to 5.45pm daily

Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day

Landfills

Location Waste accepted Opening Hours Closures
Stuart
24 Vantassel Street, Stuart
Domestic recycling facilities available 6.30am to 5.45pm daily Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Magnetic Island
Hurst Street, Picnic Bay
This facility does not accept commercial, construction and demolition waste and regulated waste. Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7am to 3.45pm
Saturday, Sunday: 11am to 1.45pm
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day

For more information, please phone the Customer Service Centre on 1300 878 001 or send an email to Townsville Waste

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acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of Townsville, the Bindal and Wulgurukaba peoples.
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