Waste Management

Kentish Council provides a variety of information about waste management services to the community including:

Waste Collection Services
Recycling Services
Waste Transfer Station Times
Mobile Phone Disposal
Ink and Toner Recycling
Household Chemical Waste Collection
Asbestos Removal.

Please contact the Council Office for other waste management enquiries.

Waste Collection

Waste collection is weekly on either Wednesday or Friday depending upon where you live. The service is available in the Sheffield, Railton, Barrington and South Spreyton areas. You can download a map of the service area here.

If you would like to be supplied with mobile garbage and recycling bins, please complete an

Application for Garbage/Recycling Collection and return it to Council.

Please note that the recycling bin is supplied with the garbage and it is not optional.

Domestic Recycling Services

Recycling collection is FORTNIGHTLY on Friday from 6am. Recycling Collection Dates for 2024 are:

January 12	July 12
January 26	July 26
February 9	August 9
February 23	August 23
March 8	September 6
March 22	September 20
April 5	October 4
April 19	October 18
May 3	November 1
May 17	November 15
May 31	November 29
June 14	December 13
June 28	December 27

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Waste Transfer Stations

Hours of Operation

Sheffield Waste Transfer Station East Victoria Street, Sheffield

Monday	12 noon-5:00pm
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	12 noon-5:00pm
Thursday	8 am - 1 pm
Friday	8 am - 1 pm
Saturday	12 noon-5:00pm
Sunday	12 noon-5:00pm

Wilmot Waste Transfer Station 130 Lake Barrington Road, Wilmot

Wednesday	2:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday	9:00am - 12noon
Sunday	1:00pm - 3:00pm

Public Holidays - Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday Pubic Holidays.

Safe Battery Disposal

Batteries should never be put in general waste or recycling bins. Batteries should be taped and disposed of using a dedicated battery disposal method such as B-Cycle. Batteries may be disposed of at the Council Office, 69 High Street, Sheffield. Further information is available in the Battery Safety Awareness Brochure.