Tākaka Resource Recovery Centre

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Contact details

Address: 45 Scott Road, Tākaka, New Zealand

Phone: 03 525 8857

This centre also accepts greenwaste and scrap metal. Cleanfill is not accepted.

York Valley landfill charges are set by the Nelson-Tasman Regional Landfill Business Unit. Other Solid Waste charges may be amended at any stage during the year by the Chief Executive Officer. Council will advise the public of any price increases by public notification at least one month prior to the new charges taking effect.

Waste Management	Charges	Proposed charges from 1 July 2024 incl. GST
Mixed refuse
Weight-based charge for account customers, vehicles over 3,500kg gross and light vehicles (when operational constraints allow)	$282.90/tonne	$360.60/ tonne
Volume-based charge, where weighbridge not available	$100.00/m³	$72.00 per m³
60 litre bag (minimum domestic charge)	$6.30	$2.60ea
Light wastes (polystyrene and other similar wastes, where >25% of load)	$203.00/m³	$299.00/m³
Fee to recover unacceptable and undeclared waste	$30.00/load	$33.00/load
Minimum commercial transaction	$16.50	$20.00
Minimum domestic weighbridge transaction	NA	$6.50
Greenwaste, cleanfill, scrap metals and recyclable materials when combined with other waste will be charged at mixed refuse rate when site constraints do not allow for separate measurement and unloading.
Rubbish bags (Tasman District Council sale price)
Small bags (45 litres)	$4.10 ea	$5.20 ea
Big bags (60 litres)	$4.80 ea	$5.80 ea
Greenwaste (where accepted)
Weight based charge for account customers, vehicles over 3,500kg gross and light vehicles (when operational constraints allow)	$82.50/tonne for loads less than 1 tonne $108.00/tonne for loads 1 to 2 tonnes $135.00/tonne for loads over 2 tonnes	$135.70/ tonne $135.70/ tonne $135.70/ tonne
Volume based charge, where weighbridge not available	$18.70/m³	$20.00/m³
Minimum domestic charge	$4.50	$5.00
Minimum commercial transaction	NA	$20.00
Cleanfill (clean, without contaminants) (where accepted) The source location must be declared and Council retains the right to refuse loads or recover costs for disposal of contaminated material
Where a Council provided weighbridge is available	$40.00/tonne	$50.00/tonne
At other sites	$80.00/m3	$75.00/m²
Minimum commercial or weighbridge transaction	$16.50	$20.00
Clean concrete, brick and rubble (where accepted) All material must be clean and free of contamination, including asbestos, wood and steel reinforcing
Weight based charge Volume based charge where weighbridge is not available		$75.00/tonne $150.00/m3
Minimum domestic charge		$7.50
Minimum commercial transaction		$20.00
Weighbridge charge
Weighbridge docket for public and commercial vehicles (when site operational constraints allow)	$15.00 per vehicle	$16.50 per vehicle
Scrap metals (where accepted)
Scrap steel (sheet)	$40.00/tonne or $20.00/m³	$50.00/tonne
Car bodies and other vehicles (clean, drained, without wheels and clear of waste)	$40.00/tonne	$50.00/tonne
Refrigerating Whiteware (including fridges, freezers & dehumidifiers) Where a weighbridge is available At other locations	$282.90/tonne $14.00 ea	$326.60/tonne $15.50 ea
Other Whiteware Where a weighbridge is available At other locations	$40.00/tonne $5.00 ea	$50.00/tonne
Recyclables (where accepted) Domestic customers (quantities less than 1.0m³)
Glass (bottles) – clean, colour sorted	No charge	No charge
Clean paper and cardboard	No charge	No charge
Clean, plastic bottles and containers (Grades 1, 2, 5 only)	No charge	No charge
Clean cans	No charge	No charge
Unsorted or contaminated materials	At mixed refuse charge	At mixed refuse charge
Commercial customers or domestic customers greater than 1.0m3	By arrangement with site contractor	By arrangement with site contractor
Tyres (where accepted)
Car and motorcycle	$13.50 ea	$14.50 ea
Car tyres on rims	$29.00 ea	$32.00 ea
Truck (truck tyres on rims and other large tyres not accepted)	$40.00 ea	$44.00 ea
Paint (where accepted)
Resene branded	No charge	No charge
Other brands: containers 4 litres or smaller	$1.50 ea	$1.70 ea
Other brands: containers greater than 4 litres	$3.50 ea	$3.90 ea
Hazardous waste (where accepted)
Automotive Oil	No charge	No charge
Gas cylinders	No charge	No charge
Batteries	No charge	No charge
Household hazardous wastes – up to 20kg annually (The source location must be declared and Council retains the right to refuse some materials; Commercial or agricultural hazardous waste not accepted)	No charge	No charge
Kerbside recycling services
Additional kerbside recycling services - annual fee	$160.00	$153.00
Additional kerbside recycling services - part year (per month)	$13.33	$12.75
Replacement mobile recycling bin (delivered)	$176.00	$194.00
Replacement mobile recycling bin (from Resource Recovery Centre)	$88.00	$97.00
Additional or replacement glass recycling crate (delivered)	$34.00	$37.00
Additional or replacement glass recycling crate (from Council or RRC)	$28.50	$31.35
Cancellation fee to collect mobile recycling bin (if a bin from an invoiced service is not returned)	$105.00	$116.00
Tow-ball hitch for recycling bin	$29.00
Exchange fee to deliver a smaller or larger recycling bin	$105.00	$116.00
York Valley and Eves Valley landfill charges (operated by the Nelson Tasman Regional Landfill Business Unit)
General refuse (Municipal Solid Waste)	$243.80/tonne	$287.50/ tonne
Polystyrene	$3,047.50/tonne	$3,723.70/ tonne
Sawdust (treated and untreated)	$254.15/tonne	$586.50/ tonne
HAIL and Hazardous waste
York Valley - before Eves Valley begins accepting HAIL waste	$219.65/tonne	TBC if charge still exists
York Valley - after Eves Valley begins accepting HAIL waste	$241.50/tonne	$287.50/ tonne
Eves Valley Only if tested, within specified limits, and blended Note: rate indicative only	$163.30/tonne	$188.60/ tonne