What can go inside a skip bin in Hobart?
Our skip bins can take:
- Bricks, concrete, cement, tiles and terracotta (in a separate concrete and dirt bin)
- Gyprock and plasterboard
- Garden waste, trees and logs
- Whitegoods and appliances (fridges and washing machines free)
- Electronic waste, placed on top for recycling
- Furniture and mattresses (mattresses $45)
- Metals and plastics
- Timber and rubble
- Rocks and stones
- Fabrics, clothes and shoes
- CDs and DVDs
- Foam and polystyrene
- Water heaters
Our team will gladly help if you're unsure whether your waste is suitable. Get in touch.
What can't I put in a skip bin?
- Asbestos
- Fibro, compressed or not, and fibro cement sheeting
- Chemicals of any kind
- Fibreglass roof sheeting
- Oil heaters
- Gas bottles and fire extinguishers
- Food and liquids, including food packaging and frozen foods
If you want to dispose of asbestos, see the WorkSafe Tasmania website. If you're disposing of chemicals, check the information on handling controlled waste on the EPA Tasmania website. Gas bottles and fire extinguishers have their own drop off points.


