Noosa Council 2019-20 Budget Document

Revenue Statement - 2019/20


5        UTILITY CHARGES
5.1      Waste Management Charge
5.1.1    Basis of Charge
Waste management charges are to be levied pursuant to Section 94(1)(b)(ii) of the Local
Government Act 2009 for the purpose of defraying the costs of operating, maintaining and managing
the disposal of waste in the Noosa Shire.
The term “Bin” in Sections 5.1.3 to 5.1.10 is used to describe a “standard general waste container”
specified in Local Law No7 (Waste Management) 2018.


5.1.2    Charges to Apply
Charges shall apply to all properties within the defined waste collection area and the defined
recycling collection area of the shire where solid waste and recycling collection services are, or can
be made available. Services shall be provided in all cases sufficient to cater for the quantity and
types of waste generated at each property.
Council will levy the charges on properties presently serviced, able to be serviced or commencing a
service in the defined waste collection service areas and on existing and new properties as Council
extends the the defined service area.
Single dwellings and duplexes within the defined garden waste collection service area delineated in
the maps below will be charged a garden waste collection service unless exempted under Section
5.1.4.


Map 5.1.2A                                   Map 5.1.2B




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