All recycling placed in Ipswich City Council's yellow top bins will now be dumped in landfill.

The council's recycling contractors advised the current rate being charged would skyrocket if recycling was to continue.

Ipswich City Council will now dump recyclables placed in yellow top bins into landfill. Credit:AAP Image/ Tracey Nearmy

It would have meant an increase in costs of $2 million per year, which could equate to a 1.5 to 2 per cent rate rise in Ipswich.

The south-east Queensland city is the latest to suffer the effects of China's decision to no longer take Australia's recycling waste.