Waste Facilities & Charges

Changes To Operating Hours Over Christmas

Council Wheelie Bin Service – will operate as normal Including Public holidays. 

Raleigh, Bellingen & Dorrigo Waste Management Centres: 

Open as per normal operating days and times with the exception of the following public holidays when the facilities will be closed: 

  • Closed Wednesday 25 December 2024 

  • Closed Thursday 26 December 2024 

  • Closed Wednesday 1 January 2025 

 

Raleigh Waste Facility - 146 Short Cut Road, Raleigh 2454

Open Wednesday to Monday 8am - 4pm

(Closed: Tuesday & Public Holidays)

Raleigh Fees and Charges 2024-25FY(PDF, 235KB)

 

Bowerhouse Reuse Shop - 146 Short Cut Road, Raleigh 2454

Open Friday to Sunday 8:30am - 4pm

(Closed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday & Public Holidays)

 

Dorrigo Waste Facility - Old Coramba Road, Dorrigo 2453

Open Wednesday to Friday 8am-1pm and 2pm - 4pm

Open Saturday and Sunday 9am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm

(Closed: Monday, Tuesday & Public Holidays)

Dorrigo Fees and charges 2024-25FY(PDF, 235KB)

 

Bellingen Transfer Station - Bowraville Road, Bellingen 2454

Open Wendesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm

(Closed: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Public Holidays)

 

Pollution Incident Response Management Plan (PIRMP)

Bellingen Shire Council has prepared a Pollution Incident Response Management Plan (PIRMP) for the operations of the Raleigh and Dorrigo Waste Management Centres.

The Plans detail the processes in place to mitigate the likelihood of a pollution incident occurring together with details as to how a pollution incident will be managed, reported and communicated.

Dorrigo Waste Management Centre Pollution Incident Response Management Plan (PIRMP)(PDF, 2MB)

Raleigh Waste Management Centre Pollution Incident Response Management Plan (PIRMP)(PDF, 3MB)

As part of our licencing and annual reporting requirements Council is required to display the lab testing results for the Raleigh Waste Management Centre. 

Raleigh Waste Management Centre sample results(PDF, 228KB)