The City of Cape Town has three operational landfill sites. Bellville South landfill site is located in Sacks Circle and facilitates the disposal of general waste which cannot be reused or recycled, however, there is also a drop-off facility on site for recyclables.
Accepted waste material:
- Clean builder's rubble
- Motor oil
- Garage waste
- Clean garden waste
- Paper and cardboard
- Tetra pak
- Cans and metal
- Glass bottles
- Plastic
- Polystyrene
Waste materials not accepted:
- E-waste
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00
Bellville Compost Plant
Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:00
Bellville Drop-Off Facility
Summer hours (1 September – 30 April)
Monday to Friday 08:00 – 18:30
Winter hours (1 May – 31 August)
Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00
Saturday and public holidays 08:00 – 17:00
Sunday 09:00 – 14:00
All drop-off facilities will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.