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East Tamaki Refuse Transfer Station

East Tamaki Transfer Station is operated by Waste Disposal Services, a joint venture between WM New Zealand and Auckland Council.

  • Please note our 2024/25 Christmas and New Year hours in the drop-down below

    • Monday, 23rd December 7 am - 4 pm
      Tuesday, 24th December - Christmas Eve 7 am - 2 pm
      Wednesday, 25th December - Christmas Day Closed
      Thursday, 26th December - Boxing Day Closed
      Friday, 27th December   7 am - 4 pm
      Saturday, 28th December 7.30 am - 4 pm
      Sunday, 29th December 9 am - 3 pm
      Monday, 30th December 9 am - 3 pm
      Tuesday, 31st December - New Year's Eve 7 am - 2 pm
      Wednesday, 1st January  - New Year's Day  Closed
      Thursday, 2nd January  Closed

Prices

  • This site does not accept physical cash payments.
  • Payment must be made via EFTPOS or Credit Card, cheques are not accepted.
  • Please ensure you have adequate means of payment on arrival.
Description Refuse* Green**
Cars per load (up to 400kg) $58.06 $34.36
Station wagon per load (up to 400kg) $70.87 $52.40
Light utility, Van or single axle domestic trailer per load (up to 400kg) $109.32 $78.51 
By other/commercial (per tonne) Min charges: $109.32 for General Waste/ $78.51 for green waste $276.11 $167.42

 

Please Note:

  • *General Waste: 'Per Load' fees: net loads not exceeding 400kg, otherwise commercial rates apply; Minimum charge applies to all loads.
  • **Green Waste: Complete load has to be 100% approved garden waste: No flax, bamboo, and branches more than 100mm in diameter.
  • ‘Per Load’ Fees for loads not exceeding 400kg, otherwise commercial tonnage rates apply
  • A minimum charge applies to all loads.
  • All mixed loads are charged at the relevant General Waste rate.

Other items:

  • Expanded polystyrene (per tonne): $2,932.12
  • Minimum charge of $202.35
  • Public vehicle weighing: $46.25

We do NOT accept:

  • Hazardous waste - paints, chemicals, oils, asbestos, thinners, fibrolite. Restricted waste list available from the weighbridge.
  • Liquid waste, dusty, smelly loads, or car bodies.  
  • Tyres or gas cylinders.
  • Bulky waste - please enquire with the site first. 
  • Bulk dust/sawdust loads.

 

Important General Conditions

Site Access

  • We have zero tolerance for threatening and abusive behaviour.
  • WDS reserves the right to prohibit access to our site, if we believe there is a concern around general behaviour/drugs-alcohol impairment which could result in a risk to both our staff and customers.We are fully alcohol and smoke-free.
  • No smoking, or consumption of alcohol is allowed anywhere on our sites.

Payment

  • All prices include GST.
  • This site does not accept physical cash or cheque payments.
  • Contactless payments are strongly preferred.
  • Payment must be made via debit/credit card, for non-account customers.
  • Please ensure you have adequate means of payment on arrival. 

Health and Safety

  • Due to health & safety restrictions, WDS staff are unfortunately unable to assist in unloading your materials from your vehicle. We apologise for any inconvenience.
  • It is important to follow all site instructions that are given by WDS staff.

 

Site Details
Weighbridge Phone: 09 274 5287  
Email: EastTamakiRTS@wm.nz  
Address: 33 Neales Rd, East Tamaki, Auckland.
Please note: Due to the busy nature of our weighbridge, the above phone line may not be answered immediately and messages may not be responded to until the end of the day.

 

Day Opening hours
Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm
Saturday 7.30am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm
Public Holidays Closed