Drive in.Drop off.Drive out.
Geelong's only undercover transfer station. Accepting general and household rubbish, green waste, whitegoods, demolition waste, cardboard, plastics, metal, e-waste, mattresses and more. Open Monday to Saturday, 7:30am – 4pm.
Take a look inside39 sec
Not a tip.
A recovery
centre.
It's a transfer station.
- Looks like a tip.
- Works like a tip.
- Doesn't smell like a tip.
- No punctures
- Open regardless of the weather
- We help you unload
What have you got?
Type anything. See if we take it, what it costs and where it goes next.
Not sure about that one. Call us on 0460 555 222 and we'll tell you before you load up, or see the full list of what we take.
Price your load in 10 seconds
As a rule, we're half the price of landfill. Pick your vehicle, how full it is and what's in it. Registered locals save 10%, trades and businesses 15%.
Vans and trucks are priced at the gate. Call 0460 555 222 for a price before you come.
Household rubbish, unloaded at the general rubbish bays.
Everything is unloaded by material at its own bay, and unsorted mixed loads aren't accepted. How to sort your load
C Mattresses, tyres and more
Not registered yet? Residents and locals in Greater Geelong, Queenscliff, Surf Coast, Golden Plains, Wyndham or Colac Otway save 10%. All trades and businesses save 15% on every waste type, including general and building waste. Register once, save every visit.
Twelve things, free
Doing the right thing shouldn't cost you. Bring these on their own or with a paid load.
Whitegoods
Fridges, washing machines, ovens and more.
Hot water
services
Old units, dropped off free.
Scrap metal
All types, as long as it is clean.
Aluminium
Clean and separated from other metals.
Computers and iPads
Desktops, laptops and iPads.
TVs and screens
TVs and LED screens.
Mobile phones
Old mobiles and smartphones.
Ink cartridges
Printer cartridges, household and office sized.
Cardboard
Up to 0.5 m³, clean, dry, no polystyrene.
Polystyrene
Up to 0.5 m³ of clean EPS packaging.
Paint
Up to 100 L of decorative paint, through Paintback.
Car batteries
Straight to the battery station.
Trade &
Commercial
Services
- 15% trade discount
- Assisted unloading
- Commercial vehicle access
Drive in. Unload. Recycle. Drive out.
Trade & commercial servicesRecycle North Geelong offers a dedicated Trade & Commercial Recycling Service, providing trade customers with a 15% discount on standard rates, assisted unloading and purpose-built facilities designed to make recycling faster, easier and more cost-effective.
Our undercover, all-weather facility accommodates a wide range of commercial vehicles, including utes, trailers, tray trucks, tautliners, tipping trailers, tip trucks, skip bin trucks and hook bin trucks.
With experienced operators and specialised equipment on site, we provide forklift-assisted unloading for palletised and bulky commercial loads, while our excavators can efficiently unload large volumes of green waste and other suitable bulk materials.
Our dedicated trade unloading areas allow contractors, builders, landscapers, transport operators and commercial businesses to unload efficiently, minimising downtime and getting vehicles back on the road sooner.
Beyond 15% for Jim's franchisees
Participating Jim's Group franchisees get exclusive preferential disposal and recycling rates, arranged directly through Jim's Head Office. Savings go well beyond our standard 15% trade and service business discount, with a convenient, undercover recycling facility.
Four steps.That's it.
Come in any time we're open: Monday to Saturday, 7:30am – 4:00pm. Rain or shine, it's all under cover.
Watch the drive-through39 secSort it at home
Keep green waste, metal, e-waste and general rubbish apart as you load. Everything comes off at its own bay, so you're in and out.
UnsortedSorted & savedDrive in under cover
Head to 116 Furner Avenue, behind Coates Hire. Follow the hanging signs to the right bay.
Unload by material
Each material has its own bay, cage or tank. Not sure where something goes? Ask the team on the floor.
We take it from there
90+ material streams, each with somewhere to go that isn't landfill.
Can't bring it in?
We'll come to you.
Recycle North Geelong collects from your home. Bigger clean-out or heavy items? Book a collection and our crew does the lifting and loading.
More waysto save.
As a rule, we're half the price of landfill. These discounts take it further. Ask at the gate; ID may be required.
Tradie Tuesdays
15% off- 15% off your load
- We help you unload
- A sausage on us
Trades: early access from 7am, six days a week. Late drop‑offs by appointment up to 5pm, Monday to Saturday.
We help you unloadFront line
Nurses, police, fire, ambulance and SES.
Local employers and partners
Staff of these Geelong organisations.
Real estate agents get 15% off too.
Register once.Save every visit.
ResidentsResidents and locals in these council areas:
TradiesAll trades and businesses, on every waste type, including general and building waste.