Peppermint Hill Landfill
Location: Dean Street, New Norfolk
Council owns the the Peppermint Hill Waste Disposal Site (New Norfolk Tip) which is operated under contract. Residents of the Derwent Valley can use the tip to dispose of domestic waste.
Peppermint Hill Waste Disposal Site Operating Hours
Winter Hours: Starting on the first Monday after the completion of Daylight Savings
Fees and Charges - Peppermint Hill Waste Disposal Site
Fees for disposal of domestic waste disposed of at Peppermint Hill are outlined below, and can also be found in our Fees and charges register (page 18)
Tip Coupons/vouchers
In 2023 Derwent Valley Ratepayers were issued with 12 coupons at the value of $6 each in their rates notice. These coupons are redeemable at the tip gate to offset tip fees for domestic waste. Tip coupons are non-refundable.
Commercial and Bulk Waste Disposal at Peppermint Hill
Peppermint Hill Waste Disposal Site also accepts bulk / commercial waste. Fees are based on volume and are calculated at the gate starting from $73.
Please note that on days of a Total Fire Ban and or extreme high winds the Peppermint Hill Refuse Site will be closed.
Council apologises for any inconvenience that this may cause our ratepayers but safety is our number one concern.
Please check the Tas Fire Service Website for information regarding Total Fire Ban days.
Cars, utilities and cars with trailers will be able to access the area to dispose of domestic waste, green waste, white goods, e-waste, TV’s, metals and all other recyclable items.
Disposal of Refrigerators or Freezers - These must have the doors removed and a certificate from a refrigeration mechanic must be shown to the tip operator confirming removal of the gas unit.
Disposal of Car Bodies - Not accepted.
Drum Muster - Is conducted on a weekly basis (Thursday) in accordance with the refuse operating hours listed above. To arrange an appointment please contact Council on (03) 6261 8500.