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GET READY FOR BUSH FIRE SEASON WITH FREE DUMPING DAYS

Get Ready for disaster season with FREE dumping for all sorted domestic waste at all Cook Shire Waste Transfer Stations from Tuesday 19 July 2022 until Tuesday 26 July 2022.

Disaster Season Cook Shire

DON'T BE FOOLED BY THE COOLER WEATHER. BUSH FIRE SEASON IS COMING - ARE YOU READY? 

Cleaning up, clearing, and properly disposing of domestic waste from in and around your property, will help to prepare your home and your family for what might come.

To help you prepare for the disaster season, all Cook Shire waste transfer stations will be accepting SORTED DOMESTIC waste for FREE from Tuesday 19 July until Tuesday 26 July 2022.

All waste must be pre-sorted, so please sort your waste into separate streams. For example:

  • Household waste
  • Mixed recyclables
  • Green waste
  • Whitegoods

All un-sorted waste will be charged according to the regular fees and charges. 

Domestic waste does not include tyres.

Click here for details of your nearest Cook Shire Waste Transfer Station. 

ABN: 45 425 085 688

10 Furneaux Street Cooktown, Qld 4895

Mail: PO Box 3 Cooktown, Qld 4895

Email: mail@cook.qld.gov.au

Phone: (07) 4082 0500

Fax: (07) 4082 0588

Hours: 8.45am-4.45pm Monday to Friday