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Cessnock Waste Management Centre

The Cessnock Waste Management Centre (CWMC) is a waste landfill that is licensed by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). Our waste service aims to deliver sustainable waste management and achieve a 70% diversion of waste from landfill.

The Community Recycling Centre (CRC) at the CWMC has closed temporarily due to a fire at the Sydney-based Cleanaway facility which receives recyclables and problem waste. Find out more by visiting the CRC page on our website. 

Visiting the Centre

Find out about the Centre and important things to know before visiting us.

Waste vouchers

Find our more about the waste vouchers that are issued each financial year to all residential properties that receive a domestic waste service.

Community Recycling Centre

Information on the location and accepted items at the Community Recycling Centre and stations for problem waste.

Environment Protection Licence

The Cessnock Waste Management Centre operates in accordance with an Environment Protection Licence administered by the NSW Environment Protection Authority.

Disposal of asbestos waste

Find out how to safely dispose of your asbestos waste at the Cessnock Waste Management Centre.

Disposal of deceased animals and bulk meat

Find out how to safely dispose of deceased animals and bulk meat at the Cessnock Waste Management Centre.

 

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62-78 Vincent Street 
Cessnock NSW 2325, Australia

PO Box 152, Cessnock NSW 2325

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Cessnock City Council acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which our offices and operations are located, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.

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