Problem waste drop off days
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Chemical CleanOut
- Saturday 31 January 2026
- 9am to 3:30pm
- Council Admin Building car park, 116 Adelaide Street, Raymond Terrace (entry only via Adelaide street)
Household quantities accepted up to a maximum of 20 litres or 20 kilograms of a single item. For a more detailed list please check EPA's website: bit.ly/3sghQ4O
Tyres and mattresses
- Saturday, 21 March 2026
- 8am to 12pm
- Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station and Community Recycling Centre, 4 Tarrant Road, Salamander Bay
- 4 mattresses and/or 4 tyres per vehicle including tyres on rims
- Car and 4WD tyres only
- Tyres must be clean free of soil or other contaminates
Tyres and mattresses
- Saturday, 11 April 2026
- 8am to 12pm
- Council Admin Building car park, 116 Adelaide Street, Raymond Terrace (entry only via Adelaide street)
- 4 mattresses and/or 4 tyres per vehicle including tyres on rims
- Car and 4WD tyres only
- Tyres must be clean free of soil or other contaminates
Clothing and textile recycling
- Saturday, 16 May 2026
- 9am to 3pm
- Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station and Community Recycling Centre, 4 Tarrant Road, Salamander Bay
Tyres and mattresses
- Saturday, 8 August 2026
- 8am to 12pm
- Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station and Community Recycling Centre, 4 Tarrant Road, Salamander Bay
- 4 mattresses and/or 4 tyres per vehicle including tyres on rims
- Car and 4WD tyres only
- Tyres must be clean free of soil or other contaminates
Tyres and mattresses
- Saturday, 12 September 2026
- 8am to 12pm
- Council Admin Building car park, 116 Adelaide Street, Raymond Terrace (entry only via Adelaide street)
- 4 mattresses and/or 4 tyres per vehicle including tyres on rims
- Car and 4WD tyres only
- Tyres must be clean free of soil or other contaminates
e-Waste
A permanent e-waste skip bin is located at at Veolia Raymond Terrace Resource Recovery Park. Free of charge, residents will be able to drop off items such as:
- TVs
- Computers and laptops
- Printers
- Mobile phones
- Tablets
- Cameras
Please note that mixed loads with e-waste within the load will still incur a fee.
Conditions
- For residents and rate payers of Port Stephens only
- Commercial operators are unable to use the services for their business waste
- Residents must comply with all instructions from the site operator
- Council has the right to decline/accept items or excess quantities
- No whitegoods are accepted at E-waste drop off at Raymond Terrace
- X-rays are now accepted at e-waste drop off days
- X-rays are no longer accepted at Council Administration Building at Raymond Terrace
Did you know hazardous waste, e-waste and scrap metal can be dropped off for free all year round at the Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station? This means you don't have to wait for our regular problem waste drop off days to get rid of unwanted problem waste around your home. For opening hours and additional information visit pscouncil.info/waste-management-facilities