Rai Valley Transfer Station
The Rai Valley Transfer Station is located on Ronga Road, beside the Ronga River bridge.
The Transfer station is open limited hours and, on some days only.
The site accepts general waste, hazardous waste and recycling. Please refer to the below to confirm if your waste is accepted.
This facility operates on a user pays model. The fees are calculated on a cubic metre of your load.
All transfer stations accept Cash, Eftpos, Credit and Debit Cards.
Opening Hours
Day | Time (open) |
|---|---|
Monday | Closed* |
Tuesday | 9am to midday |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | 9am to midday |
Saturday | Closed* |
Sunday | 1pm to 4pm |
| Public holidays | Hours as above |
| Christmas Day, New Years Day, Good Friday & ANZAC Day | Closed |
Summer period: Last Monday before Christmas to the Sunday after Waitangi Day.
Monday 9am to midday; Saturday 9am to 3pm.
Recycling
- Waste oil
- Cardboard
- Newspaper
- Glass bottles and jars
- Plastic milk bottles
- Plastic drink bottles
- Aluminium cans
- Steel cans
- Food and Beverage Containers
- Soft plastics
- Lids and Caps
Fees
Prices include GST and rounded
Transfer Station | Current Charges | Revised Charges |
|---|---|---|
General refuse (per cubic metre) | $82.00 | $87.00 |
Official Council rubbish bags | No charge for disposal at transfer station | No charge for disposal at transfer station |
Non-Council plastic bags (60l and/or 15kg max) | $4.00 | $4.25 |
Medium 80 litre refuse bags | $6.50 | $7.00 |
Large refuse bags | At site operator's discretion based on measure and current rate per cubic metre | At site operator's discretion based on measure and current rate per cubic metre |
120 litre refuse wheelie bin | $10.00 | $10.75 |
240 litre refuse wheelie bin | $19.50 | $20.75 |
205 litre (44 gallon) drum | $17.00 | $18.00 |
Standard woolpack | $41.00 | $43.50 |
1 Tonne sack | $59.00 | $62.50 |
Tyres (maximum of 5) are free to be deposited. | No bulk tyres accepted. Take bulk loads to Blenheim Transfer Station | No bulk tyres accepted. Take bulk loads to Blenheim Transfer Station |
Scrap metal (per cubic metre) | $17.50 | $18.50 |
Waste Oil (per litre) | <20L - Free >20L - 31cents per litre | <20L - Free >20L - 35cents per litre |
Whiteware (each) | $15.00 | $25.00 |
E- Waste (each) | ||
| Minimum charge (each) | $10.00 | $10.50 |
