Dispose of your green waste for free at Mornington Resource Recovery Centre from 20-22 March 2026.
Friday 20 March 2026
to Sunday 22 March 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm
Mornington Resource Recovery Centre, 134 Watt Road, Mornington, 3931
Free
We're excited to offer Mornington Peninsula residents a fantastic opportunity to dispose of green waste at no cost during the March 2026 No Charge Green Waste Weekend. This event is designed to help you manage garden waste responsibly while keeping the community clean and green.
During this popular event, residents can bring garden waste and untreated timber to the Mornington Resource Recovery Centre free of charge. Expect some queues, especially in the mornings and late afternoons, as many take advantage of this offer. Please bring proof of residency such as a driver's license or rates notice.
- Event dates: Friday, 20 March to Sunday, 22 March 2026
- Opening hours: Friday 08:00-16:00, Saturday and Sunday 08:00-17:00
- Maximum of three cubic metres of green waste per trip
- Only residential vehicles and trailers accepted; no commercial vehicles or commercial green waste
- Customers may be prevented from joining queues after 15:30 on weekends and public holidays, and after 14:30 on weekdays to ensure timely closing
The event takes place at the Mornington Resource Recovery Centre, located at 134 Watt Road, Mornington 3931. This convenient location is accessible for local residents and offers ample space for green waste drop-off. Maps and directions are available online to help you plan your visit.
This event is exclusively for Shire residents or ratepayers. Green waste includes all types of garden waste and untreated timber. If you regularly dispose of green waste, consider opting into the 240-litre fortnightly green and food waste bin collection service available to urban area residents. For more details, visit the Mornington Peninsula Shire website.
No booking is required for this event, and all green waste disposal is free of charge. Simply bring your green waste during the event hours and present proof of residency. For further information or to book a green waste bin collection service, visit mornpen.vic.gov.au/greenwaste or contact the Mornington Peninsula Shire.
