Waste transfer stations and charges
Council operates two transfer stations.
Castlemaine Transfer Station
Sluicers Road, Castlemaine
03 5470 5348
Monday to Sunday 8:00 am to 4.00 pm
(Except Total Fire Ban days, Christmas Day, New Years Day and Good Friday)
Payment methods: Cash and card payments accepted. Cheques are not accepted.
Please note: the weighbridge at the Castlemaine Transfer Station is not a public weighbridge for the weighing of caravans or other private vehicles. To search for your nearest weighbridge, visit Find a public weighbridge.
Maldon Transfer Station
Morris Street, Maldon
03 5471 1700
Wednesday and Friday 9.30am to 1.00pm; Saturday and Sunday 9.00am to 1.00pm
(Except Total Fire Ban Days, Christmas Day, New Years Day and Good Friday)
Payment method: Cash only. Cheques are not accepted.
Please note the Castlemaine and Maldon transfer stations are in the North Central Fire District. The transfer stations will be closed on Total Fire Ban days or at short notice to protect public safety as required if conditions deteriorate. More information can be found on the Fire Prevention - Fire Ready page.
To find about what goes in each bin, what you can recycle, and how to dispose of different types of waste read our Recycling and Waste Guide page. To help you save time and money at the Waste Facility please also refer to the 'Sort your load before you go' section below.