Location and Hours
| Location | 23 Shaw Street Timaru 03 687 7200 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Transfer Station Access - Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.15pm, Saturday & Sunday 10.00am – 4.15pm |
| Closed | Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday. |
| No compost sales | Anzac Day morning |
Fees and Charges
Eftpos, credit card or charge account (conditions apply) only. Cash is not accepted at the transfer station.
Site Map
Download and view the Redruth Transfer Station Site Map
Composted Materials Sold Here
Compost $80.00 per tonne or 20 litre bags @ $7.50 per bag
Materials Accepted Here
Reuse
- good quality reusable goods for resale
- furniture
- knick nacks
- books
- toys
- clothes
Recyclables
- Glass
- Aluminium cans
- Steel cans
- Newspaper
- Cardboard
- Rigid Plastic Containers
Hazardous Waste (Domestic quantities)
- Chemicals
- Batteries
- Paint
- LPG Cylinders
- Fluorescent bulbs / eco bulbs
- Waste Oil
Other
- Polystyrene
- Escrap
- Timaru Metal Recyclers are now no longer open 24/7 and therefore Redruth Transfer Station will have a bin at the transfer station (23 Shaw Street Timaru) for scrap metal drop off during the transfer station's weekend open hours only: 10am - 4.30pm Sat/Sun.
Materials Not accepted here
Metals
Can be dropped at Timaru Metal Recyclers from Monday - Friday 7.30am-5pm & Saturday 8am-12 noon.
Timaru Metal Recyclers are now no longer open 24/7 and therefore Redruth Transfer Station will have a bin at the transfer station (23 Shaw Street Timaru) for scrap metal drop off during the transfer station's weekend open hours only: 10am - 4.30pm Sat/Sun.
Location Map
Last updated: 31 Jul 2025