State Government Waste Levy HomeLiving HereEnvironment and HealthWaste Disposal & RecyclingState Government Waste Levy State Government Waste Levy The waste levy will apply to most waste going into a landfill and all major waste streams including Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)*, Commercial and Industrial (C&I), Construction and Demolition (C&D) and regulated waste that originates from a defined levy zone or disposed into landfill within a levy zone. *While the levy does apply to MSW, there will be a Government rebate so there will be no direct cost for kerbside bin collections or self-haul loads taken into waste facilities. COST Waste Classification Levy Rate (per tonne) General waste: municipal solid waste, commercial and industrial; construction and demolition $75 To learn more about Queensland’s waste levy, please visit the State Government website.