Tips & Transfer Station

There are two stations are available in which residents/ratepayers of the City of Kalamunda can utilise.

Do you have a van | truck | branded vehicle?
Find out how you can access the Walliston Transfer Station using a Vehicle Permit.
Find out more here

Walliston Transfer Station

City of Kalamunda residents do not pay fees for the non-commercial use of the Walliston Transfer Station. From the 1^st of August 2018, to gain free access, please ensure you bring:

Entry Pass and your
Proof of residency (e.g. Driver’s licence)

Location: 155 Lawnbrook Road, Walliston
Telephone: 9291 3896
Download Site Map (PDF, 545KB)
View Frequently Asked Questions

Operating Hours

Monday - Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 8.00am - 3.30pm
Friday: 8.00am - 2.30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 8.00am - 3.30pm
Public Holidays: CLOSED
Total Fire Ban declared: CLOSED

Entry Pass

Find your Walliston Transfer Station Entry Pass in your latest Rates Notice. The Entry Pass will provide you with:

Unlimited entries to dispose of green waste.
Items include: Green waste (pruning’s, lawn clippings and branches)
Unlimited entries to dispose of agreed recyclable materials.
Items includes: clothing, cardboard, dry cell batteries, e-waste, fluorescent globes, glass, metal of any type (cut to a maximum of 1.5m length, width, height and not solid), motor oil (maximum of 20 litres), and motor vehicle batteries
Four (4) additional general waste entries
Items includes: General household items, whitegoods (refrigerators, ovens, stoves, air cons), tyres (fees apply - maximum of 5), timber, mattresses, bricks and building rubble (clean).

Fees

The Walliston Transfer Stations is for RESIDENTIAL WASTE ONLY. The disposal of commercial waste incurs a waste disposal charge.

Commercial fees apply for any of the following situations:

Commercial / trade waste
Your vehicle or trailer is commercially signed or badged (unless you have a permit)
Your waste is from a work site
You are transporting waste for a fee or reward

View Fees & Charges here

Vehicle Permits

This permit scheme applies to City of Kalamunda residents who use:

Vans
Truck
Branded or sign-written vehicles and/or trailers

Permit applications are limited to one per household with up to two vehicles registered. Residents using a permit are required to also bring their Entry Pass and show their valid Driver’s Licence with photo.

View more information about permit applications here

The City of Kalamunda monitors site usage and reserves the right to make further enquiries of the owner of the vehicle and at the premises from which the waste originated. Waste needs to be carried safely and vehicles bringing waste to the site should at all times comply with the Road Traffic Act (1974).
View Conditions of Entry

NOTE: Maximum permitted trailer size 7ft x 5ft. No Trucks or Commercial Loads or Horse Floats.

The following items are accepted at Walliston Transfer Station:

Bricks and Building Rubble*
Cardboard (flattened with no plastic packaging)
Clothing & Blankets
Dry cell batteries
E-waste
Fluorescent lights
General Household items*
Glass
Lawn clippings and leaves
Mattresses*
Metal of any type (cut to a maximum of 1.5m length, width, height and not solid)
Motor oil (maximum of 20 litres)
Motor Vehicle Batteries
Timber*
Pruning’s and branches (green waste)
Whitegoods* eg. washers, refrigerators (Do not need to be degassed as this will be done On-Site)

* - these items are accepted and are classified as a general waste entry.

The following items are NOT accepted at Walliston Transfer Station

Asbestos/Hardiflex
Chemicals
Fire extinguishers
Gas bottles
Liquids
Paints
Sand

The only household hazardous waste (HHW) accepted at Walliston Transfer Station is: batteries, CFL light globes and motor oil).
Please refer to the disposal of hazardous materials section for further information about safe disposal options.

NOTE: Previously issued tip passes for both the Walliston Transfer Station and Red Hill Waste Management Facility are no longer valid.

Got a Transfer Station Enquiry?

For any transfer station enquiries, view our Frequently Asked Questions or alternatively, please contact our dedicated Customer Relations Officer on (08) 9257 9657 during office hours or send an email to enquiries@kalamunda.wa.gov.au

Items accepted :

blankets
Branches
Bricks
building rubble
cardboard
clothing
dry cell batteries
eWaste
E-waste
fencing wire
Fluorescent lights
Fluro lights
freezer
fridge
General Household Items
glass
grass
grass clippings
gyprock
lawn
Lawn clippings and leaves
limestone
mattress
Mattresses
Metal
Motor oil
oil
pickets
plaster board
Pruning
refrigerators
Timber
tree prunings
Vehicle Batteries
washers
whitegoods
Wood

Red Hill Waste Management Facility

Managed by the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) of which the City of Kalamunda is a member council. Residents are encouraged to dispose of household hazardous waste (HHW)including asbestos at this facility.

City of Kalamunda Entry Passes are not valid at this facility.
General waste and green waste can be disposed of at Red Hill however the disposal of items is NOT free - please refer to the EMRC website for full fees and charges.

Location: Toodyay Road, Red Hill
Telephone: (08) 9574 6235
Hazardous Waste Information: https://www.emrc.org.au/waste-services/waste-and-recycling-services.aspx
Fees & Charges: https://www.emrc.org.au/waste-services/waste-and-recycling-services/fees-and-charges.aspx
Website: www.EMRC.org.au

Operational Hours

Monday - Friday: 8.00am - 4.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am - 4.00pm
Sunday: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day: CLOSED