Free drop off days 2026:
🧨 MARINE FLARE DISPOSAL
Saturday, 17 January 2026
3:30 to 5:30pm
Little Beach Boat Ramp
Lighthouse Road, Little Beach
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☣️ CHEMICAL CLEANOUT
Saturday, 31 January 2026
9am to 3:30pm
Council Admin Building car park, 116 Adelaide Street, Raymond Terrace (entry only via Adelaide street)
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🛞 TYRES AND MATTRESSES
Saturday, 21 March 2026
8am to 12pm
Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station and Community Recycling Centre, 4 Tarrant Road, Salamander Bay
🛞 TYRES AND MATTRESSES
Saturday, 11 April 2026
8am to 12pm
Council Admin Building car park, 116 Adelaide Street, Raymond Terrace (entry only via Adelaide street)
👚 CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RECYCLING
Saturday, 16 May 2026
9am to 3pm
Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station and Community Recycling Centre, 4 Tarrant Road, Salamander Bay
Conditions:
• For residents and rate payers of Port Stephens only
• Commercial operators are unable to use the services for their business waste
• Residents must comply with all instructions from the site operator
• Council has the right to decline/accept items or excess quantities
• 4 mattresses and/or 4 tyres per vehicle including tyres on rims
• Car and 4WD tyres only
• Tyres must be clean free of soil or other contaminates
• No whitegoods are accepted at E-waste drop off at Raymond Terrace
• X-rays are now accepted at e-waste drop off days
• X-rays are no longer accepted at Council Administration Building at Raymond Terrace
• For Chemical Cleanout drop off events household quantities accepted up to a maximum of 20 litres or 20 kilograms of a single item for more detailed list please check EPA's website: bit.ly/3sghQ4O
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