Solid Waste Fees & Charges

	1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012 GST incl 15%
Rubbish Bags (TDC sale price)
Small bags (45 litres)	$1.70
Big Bags (60 litres)	$2.00
Mixed Refuse Account customers and vehicles over 3,500kg gross, where a Council provided weighbridge is available (includes $10 central government levy)
Richmond Resource Recovery Centre	$103.50 per tonne
Mariri Resource Recovery Centre	$110.40 per tonne
Takaka Resource Recovery Centre, Murchison Resource Recovery Centre	$118.45 per tonne
Other vehicles (Richmond, Mariri, Takaka, Collingwood, Murchison)	$49.45 per m3
Greenwaste	$18.40 per m3
Hardfill (where accepted) Where a Council provided weighbridge is available At other sites	$19.55 per tonne $39.10 per m³
Scrap Metals Scrap steel (sheet) Car bodies and other vehicles Whiteware	No charge No charge $5.75 each
Recyclables (where accepted) Domestic customers and quantities less than 1.0m³ Glass (bottles) - clean, colour sorted, where a Council weighbridge is available Glass (bottles, whole) - clean, colour sorted, other locations Glass - mixed colour or contaminated Paper and cardboard (Richmond and Takaka only) Other materials	No charge $25.30 per tonne $8.05 per m3 At mixed refuse charge No charge By arrangement
Tyres Car Car tyres on rims Truck Loader/Tractor or similar	$7.60 each $16.10 each $23.00 each $51.80 each
Hazardous Waste Oils and Solvents Gas cylinders Batteries Other materials	No charge No charge No charge At disposal cost
Eves Valley Landfill Charges Approved special wastes Special burial and documentation Light wastes (polystyrene and similar) Marine Waste (shells)	$184.00 per tonne At cost $69.00 per m³ $69.00 per m³

Note: Solid Waste Charges may be amended at any stage during the year by Council Resolution. Council will advise the public of the changes through public notification at least one month prior to the new charges taking effect.