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2020-05-12 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda
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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 12 MAY 2020
Kerbside service - Asbestos contamination in dumped material on Tablelands Road
A concerning amount of illegally dumped material in isolated rural areas occurred again in 2019.
The dumping of asbestos presents serious health risks to residents, collection staff and costs for
specialised clean up by Council. Further information on the Bulk Kerbside service was provided to
Council in a report dated 19th December 2019 outlining operational concerns with the service.
Resource Recovery – Material recovered in tonnes (major categories)
2015FY 2016FY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY July – Dec 19
Recyclables 7,006.57 7,295.68 7,492.64 7,564 7,037 3,682.68
Garden 11,197 12,346.59 13,354.5 14,317 15,507 7,550.32
Concrete 3,527.5 3,361.47 7,118 6,533 7,742.6 2,945.72
Metal 1,822 2,766.4 2,818 2,602.92 2,523.32 1,359.04
Timber 571.34 677.94 1,437 1,391 1,643 568.80
Cardboard 366 378.75 388 368 330.81 237.40
Batteries 26.9 35.1 27.4 26.54 34.7 15.56
E-Waste 0 0 83.5 88.64 66.3 61.50
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