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Ashby Operations Centre

1 decisions2 topicsUpdated 11 May 2026

Mentions

  • Base for the Waste Services Service Unit.
  • Long-term depot planning and capital investment option.
  • This has long-term implications for City asset planning, future capital spending and possible land-use decisions.
  • Could influence future recycling infrastructure, service access and waste planning across the City.
  • Provides residents with a high-level update on waste service operations, which can affect bin services and waste management performance.
  • Future recycling infrastructure planning may affect where residents can access recycling services, including a possible northern community recycling centre.

Decisions

Ashby Operations Centre long-term option identified

Material before Council stated the preferred depot option is to remain at the current Ashby site and invest about $43 million over the next 20 years, following consultant work costing $174,500 since 2019.

This has long-term implications for City asset planning, future capital spending and possible land-use decisions.

Topics

Waste Infrastructure Plan 2025-2045

Administration advised that a community-facing version of the Waste Infrastructure Plan has been updated with feedback from the committee and will be taken to Council for consideration and adoption, with a recommendation to commence site selection for a northern community recycling centre.

Could influence future recycling infrastructure, service access and waste planning across the City.

Quarterly Operations Report

The committee received an update on the City’s waste services operations for the period ending April 2026, including delivery by the Waste Services Service Unit.

Provides residents with a high-level update on waste service operations, which can affect bin services and waste management performance.

Meetings

Ordinary Council - 24 Mar 2026 6:00 PM

Council considered petition responses, AGM motions and major local planning and infrastructure matters, including Alkimos parks maintenance, the Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct, Yanchep coastal planning, Carabooda structure planning and the Ashby Operations Centre.