Rubbish and recycling

Rubbish collection during the festive season

There will be no changes to your weekly waste and recycling services during the festive season. Present your bins as usual, the evening before collection.

If you have a real/organic Christmas tree (ONLY), you can leave it out for collection next to your green waste bin on your regular service day.

Special event bins must be ordered by 4.30pm on Friday 13 December 2024. The last delivery will take place on Friday 20 December 2024. Service will recommence from Monday 2 January 2024.

Find your rubbish and scheduled clean up service dates

Enter your address to find the date of your next weekly rubbish collection and the dates of your scheduled clean up services.

Rubbish collection (red lid)

We collect your garbage weekly. Find out when your collection day is and how to use this service.

Recycling collection (yellow lid)

We collect paper, glass, plastics, steel and aluminium for recycling. Find out how to have your materials recycled.

Organics collection (green lid)

Find out how to have your food and garden organics collected for recycling.

Additional collection services

Find out more about our additional residential waste service, special event bins and paid pick up service for household items.

Scheduled clean-up service

Council's scheduled clean-up service provides for the disposal of larger household items, that would not normally fit into your red-lid rubbish bin.

Free recycling pick-up

Get rid of your old batteries, e-waste, clothes and accessories in a safe and sustainable way by booking a free pick up through our expanded recycling service. Council will come to your home and collect items that cannot go into your household bins for recycling.

Disposal and re-use guide

Find out how to recycle and dispose of cartridges, computers, construction materials, hazardous waste, medicines, mobile phones and syringes, etc.

Safe disposal of batteries

Batteries contain toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium and mercury and can pose a fire hazard if they get damaged or overheat and should NOT be placed in general waste and recycling bins. Find out how to safely dispose of batteries.

Recycle It Saturday drop off events

Drive in and drop off accepted items like light bulbs, batteries, clothing, x-rays and polystyrene.

Skip bin providers

We licence providers of skip bins to operate in the municipality. The current licensed providers are listed.

Community initiatives and events

Learn more about sustainable waste management in our community and how you can get involved.

Trade waste services

We provide comprehensive and responsive services for the collection and disposal of waste from shops and businesses.

Illegal dumping

Find out how you can help to assist Council combat illegal dumping and dispose of waste responsibly.