​Metals, polystyrene, gas bottles, TVs, Cardboard etc etc

Council accepts lots of materials for recycling FOR FREE.  But you have to take it to either/or the Buttondery or Woy Woy Waste Management Facilities.
​Buttondery Waste Management Facility
Community Recycling Centre
850 Hue Hue Rd, Jilliby.
(45kms from MacMasters Beach)
  • Paints
  • Motor oils
  • Household batteries
  • Gas bottles
  • Other oils
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Aerosols - Temporarily on hold
  • Embedded batteries - Temporarily on hold
  • Car batteries
  • Fluoro globes and tubes
  • ​Polystyrene – accepted at Buttonderry Waste Management Facility
​​Woy Woy Waste Management Facility
Nagari Rd, Woy Woy
(20 Kms from MacMasters Beach)

  • Scrap Metals – Any product predominately metal, whitegoods, bikes, trampolines, car bodies and car tyres with rims on.
  • Cardboard – Household quantities only (up to 200kg). Items not accepted: tissues boxes, paper towels, wax coated UHT/long life cartons/Tetra Paks, disposable coffee cups or items contaminated with food.
  • Paper – Household quantities only of newspaper, magazines, brochures, wrapping paper, cards, office paper and envelopes. Items not accepted: shredded, laminated or cellophane items.
  • E-Waste – Any electrical product with a cord that does not contain liquid including: televisions, computers and laptops, hard drives, keyboards, scanners, printers, photocopiers, fax machines, audio equipment, speakers, electronic tools and garden equipment, household small appliances, video/DVD players, cameras, mobile phones, game consoles and vacuum cleaners. Residential customers only.
  • Glass – Bottles and jars (no flat glass). Residential customers only.
  • Aluminium – Cans and scrunched foil, tins and empty aerosol spray cans. Residential customers only.
  • Batteries – Any lead acid car, marine and household batteries.
  • Motor oil - Maximum 20 litres.
  • Fluorescent lights - Maximum 12.
  • Plastic - PET/HDPE bottles.
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