Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF)

The Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) will come into effect on 1 July . Council is legislated to collect this levy on behalf of the Victorian Government through the annual rates notice. Find out more >

Local tips, transfer stations and waste facilities

  • Privately-run waste and recovery facilities operate in and around Cardinia Shire.
  • Some items are accepted for free, while others incur a charge. 
  • Call ahead or check the facilities' website for details.

We offer free drop-off of green waste at selected recovery centres on selected dates. For more information go to Waste drop-off days

For other options to dispose of waste check our A to Z waste guide or search Planet Ark's Recycling Near You website