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Invercargill City Council

Weighbridge replacement at Invercargill Transfer Station

Work to replace the outgoing weighbridge at the Invercargill Transfer Station will begin on Thursday, 10 September and take about four weeks.

The transfer station will remain open during the work, but customers should expect some delays.

All vehicles entering and leaving the site will use the incoming weighbridge, with temporary traffic lights in place to manage traffic.

If you are planning a visit, please allow extra time. If your trip is not urgent, consider waiting until the work is complete.

Items we can’t accept at our transfer stations or recycling centres

❌ Asbestos ❌ Explosives or fireworks
❌ Agricultural residues or chemicals ❌ Scrap motor cars
❌ Medical waste of any nature ❌ Firearms
❌ Radioactive materials
❌ Dangerous goods such as; flammable liquids, flammable solids, poisons, pool chemicals and gas bottles

Transfer stations

303 Bond Street, Invercargill 9810
(03) 211 1777

Accepts: reusable items, recycling, rubbish. Charges apply for rubbish disposal.

Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday
☀️ Summer hours 1 Oct – 31 Mar 8am–6pm 8am–6pm 9am–6pm
❄️ Winter hours 1 Apr – 30 Sep 8am–5.30pm 8am–5.30pm 9am–5.30pm

75 Suir Street, Bluff 9814
(03) 211 1777

Accepts: rubbish. Charges apply for rubbish disposal.

Mon / Wed / Fri Saturday Sunday
☀️ Summer hours 1 Oct – 31 Mar 2pm–4pm 11am–2pm 10am–12.30pm
❄️ Winter hours 1 Apr – 30 Sep 2pm–4pm 11pm–2pm 10am–12.30pm

Recycling centre

28 Ettrick Street, West Invercargill, Invercargill 9812
(03) 214 6188

Open: Monday to Friday 8am–4.30pm
There is no charge for recycling drop-off.

Fees and charges

Refer to Solid waste on the Invercargill City Council Fees and charges page.

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