Moorabool Shire offers an optional garbage collection service to businesses in established collection zones within the Shire.
The service is suitable for offices, food businesses and similar.
Commercial or industrial waste such as building materials, offcuts, metal, timber or similar is not accepted.
Please note: Only the property owner is able to apply for bins due to collection fees being applied to property rates
Commercial garbage collection
Moorabool Shire offers commercially-rated businesses in:
Urban areas (Bacchus Marsh, Maddingley, Darley, Hopetoun Park):
- 1 or more bins collected up to 5 weekdays per week
Ballan township:
- 1 or more bins collected on Monday and or Friday each week
Rural areas (all other serviced areas excluding urban areas):
- 1 or more bins collected once per fortnight on the scheduled collection day of the area.
Fees
$376 per bin / per year (includes 1 x 240L bin collected per frequency)
Fees are charged annually (pro rata) on the rates notices as per collection frequency / number of bins on site.
How to apply
What happens next?
Bins will be delivered within 10 days of payment being received.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I cancel my commercial garbage collections?
Cancel your waste service at any time in writing by emailing info@moorabool.vic.gov.au.
What about recycling and greenwaste?
Council does not offer a kerbside recycling or greenwaste service to businesses at this time. However, you may use our transfer station to:
- drop off recyclables free of charge
- drop off greenwaste at half the cost of the regular gate fee
Private waste companies may also be engaged for the collection of a range of wastes.
Can I arrange a skip bin through Moorabool Shire?
Residents and businesses should contact a local service provider to arrange for the hire of a skip.