Mareeba Shire Council has set the dates for the 2023/24 Free Green Waste Disposal Days. This is for clean uncontaminated domestic quantities of green waste only. Multiple loads will be accepted on these days.
For Transfer Station operating times and locations please visit Council’s website.
Mareeba, Kuranda, Dimbulah and Julatten Transfer Station
Saturday, 12 August 2023 and Sunday, 13 August 2023 Saturday, 9 December 2023 and Sunday, 10 December 2023 Saturday, 10 February 2024 and Sunday, 11 February 2024 Saturday, 13 April 2024 and Sunday, 14 April 2024Almaden, Irvinebank and Mt Molloy Transfer Station
Saturday, 12 August 2023 and Tuesday, 15 August 2023 Saturday, 9 December 2023 and Tuesday, 12 December 2023 Saturday, 10 February 2024 and Tuesday, 13 February 2024 Saturday, 13 April 2024 and Tuesday, 16 April 2024Mt Carbine Transfer Station
Thursday, 10 August 2023 and Sunday, 13 August 2023 Thursday, 7 December 2023 and Sunday, 10 December 2023 Thursday, 8 February 2024 and Sunday, 11 February 2024 Thursday, 11 April 2024 and Sunday, 14 April 2024Mutchilba Transfer Station
Wednesday, 9 August 2023 and Saturday, 12 August 2023 Wednesday, 6 December 2023 and Saturday, 9 December 202 Wednesday, 7 February 2024 and Saturday, 10 February 2024 Wednesday, 10 April 2024 and Saturday, 13 April 2024Chillagoe Transfer Station
Thursday, 10 August 2023 and Saturday, 12 August 2023 Thursday, 7 December 2023 and Saturday, 9 December 202 Thursday, 8 February 2024 and Saturday, 10 February 2024 Thursday, 11 April 2024 and Saturday, 13 April 2024What will be accepted: clean residential green waste, including:
Grass clippings Pruning’s Leaves Small Branches, up 100mm in diameterWhat will not be accepted:
Commercial loads Waste or hard rubbish Soil Proclaimed weeds, visit: msc.qld.gov.au/council/environment-and-health/pests-weeds/#WeedsFire danger season property preparedness tips:
Slash or mow undergrowth (grasses and weeds) within 20 meters of dwellings and other structures and fire breaks around the property’s boundaries. Clear gutters of accumulated leaf litter. Trim or modify vegetation to ensure clearance of structures, not up against walls or overhanging, remove ladder fuels (between knee to eye) to keep fire on the ground. Remove other accumulated dead vegetation (fallen leaves, bark etc) from around assets.