Resource Recovery Centres

Resource Recovery Centres (previously known as transfer stations and tips) allow residents to dispose of household waste and recyclables that are not appropriate for household bins. They also cater for commercial customers wishing to dispose of bulk loads of green organics, concrete and brick.

Changes to Resource Recovery Centres over Christmas/New Year

Date Shepparton RRC Shepp Resale Shop Ardmona RRC Murchison RRC
Thurs 25 Dec 2025 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Fri 26 Dec 2025 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec 2025 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Sun 28 Dec 2025 9am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED 12pm–3:45pm
Mon 29 Dec 2025 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Tues 30 Dec 2025 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Wed 31 Dec 2025 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Thurs 1 Jan 2026 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Fri 2 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Sat 3 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Sun 4 Jan 2026 9am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED 12pm–3:45pm
Mon 5 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Tues 6 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Wed 7 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Thurs 8 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Fri 9 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED
Sat 10 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Sun 11 Jan 2026 9am–4:15pm CLOSED CLOSED 12pm–3:45pm
Mon 12 Jan 2026 8am–4:15pm 8am–9am CLOSED CLOSED

Normal operating days at all Resource Recovery Centres from Tuesday 13 January 2026 onwards.

Locations

E-Waste Ban: All electronic items are banned from landfills by the Victorian Government. This includes all electronic appliances, including phones, computers, TVs, whitegoods, electric power tools, and more. If it has a plug, battery, or cord, it is e-waste. These items are full of valuable resources that can be reused, and can also contain hazardous materials that need to be kept out of landfills.

To dispose of these items correctly, please take them to your local Resource Recovery Centre (see our locations on this page).

Disposal charges

Where possible, Council provide disposal free of charge, while some items are accepted for a cost. Some hazardous materials, oils and other substances will not accepted at all.

Please check the pages for the Shepparton, Ardmona and Murchison Centres for a list of free, charged and not-accepted items for each Resource Recovery Centre. 

Greater City Shepparton Council is committed to providing value for money service to the community and environment. As such, waste charges reflect the cost of disposal and/or processing.

No cash will be accepted at any Resource Recovery Centre -- EFTPOS only.

NOTE: Loads more than 3m3 will be directed to Cosgrove Landfill and charged in accordance with the schedule of rates (see link below). Please contact Council if you require a contracted amount.

NOTE: The Resource Recovery Centre will only accept small quantities of clean fill from domestic activities (i.e. gardening). Large quantities will be directed to Cosgrove Landfill and require approved environmental certification in accordance with the EPA regulations.

Waste Services Schedule of Rates 2025/2026

Fees and charges for Resource Recovery Centres and Cosgrove Landfill.

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To open an account at this facility, please contact Greater Shepparton City Council on 03 5832 9700.

Resource Recovery Centres - Credit Application Form

Applying for a credit account at our Resource Recovery Centres? Download this PDF.

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Closed dates

Council's resource recovery centres are closed on the following public holidays:

  • Christmas Day
  • Good Friday
  • ANZAC Day
  • Boxing Day
  • New Year’s Day

Please visit our 'Council services over Christmas and New Year' page for specific details about changes to operating hours for this Christmas/New Year period.

Recycled products for sale

Greater Shepparton City Council has a variety of second-hand and recycled products for sale at our Resale Shops, which are part of our Resource Recovery Centres.

Click below to see what's on offer - you might also find a bargain or two!