INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS IN THE CITY OF BUSSELTON 

Asbestos can only be disposed of at the Dunsborough Waste Facility, Vidler Road, Dunsborough from Monday to Friday between the hours of 7.30am & 3.30pm.

Large quantities must be triple wrapped in heavy duty black plastic and labeled ASBESTOS and must be on a pallet (not on gluts) so that it can be unloaded by the waste facility loader.

Small quantities which can be unloaded by hand do not have to be on a pallet, however they must be triple wrapped in heavy duty black plastic and labeled ASBESTOS.

Loads not complying with these requirements will be rejected at the discretion of the leading hand.

It is usual practice for customers to give at least half an hour’s notice before arriving at the waste facility with asbestos.  Again, small quantities may be accepted without notice at the discretion of the leading hand.

The contact phone number for the Dunsborough Waste Facility is 0417 179 596.

The cost of disposal for asbestos is $100/tonne and for small quantities the minimum charge is $20.

Asbestos is NOT ACCEPTED at the Busselton Waste Transfer Station.

If you have any queries regarding identification and disposal of asbestos, please contact either the Dunsborough Waste Facility or City of Busselton Operations Services on (08) 9781 0329.