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Bins, Waste and Recycling

Discover the wide range of waste services the Council offers, including bin collection maps, recycling, Council Clean Ups and dealing with hazardous waste.

Waste and Recycling Video Collection

From composting tips and household clean ups, to advice on placing your bins out for collection, what goes in your recycling bin and more

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When is my bin collection day?

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Find out when your bins will be emptied

Book a Council clean up

Many large items can be collected by Council for free. Also, discover other ways of disposing of difficult items.

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Report a missed or damaged bin / order an additional bin

Find out which day your bins will be emptied, order a new or additional bin service and report a missed bin.

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Asbestos Awareness

Asbestos is a dangerous substance found in many older buildings. It produces tiny fibres which can cause serious lung diseases if inhaled.

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Disposal of Battery Waste

Don’t let your battery waste spark danger!

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Report Littering from a Car

If you see any litter fall or thrown from a car, you can report it online through the NSW Environment and Protection Authority Website.

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Report illegally dumped rubbish

Report dumped rubbish online and find out about the consequences of illegal dumping.

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Mobile Community Recycling Service

Find out how to dispose of hazardous waste properly - including paint, chemicals, e-waste, mobile phones, batteries and more.

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Household Chemical CleanOut

Safely dispose of potentially hazardous household chemicals at a Household Chemical CleanOut event.

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Problem waste drop-off stations

Find your nearest Problem Waste Drop-Off Station to recycle or safely dispose of household problem waste items.

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Reduce and recycle

Find out how to get a rebate on a compost bin or worm farm - along with other ways you can reduce waste your footprint on the planet.

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Food Organics, Garden Organics (FOGO) Recycling Trial

Cumberland City is running a series of trials of Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) recycling in selected areas of Cumberland.

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Clean Up Australia Day

Clean Up Australia Day is Australia’s largest community-based environmental event, encouraging local community groups and residents to clean up their local area.

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We are committed to provide our residents with high quality waste and resource recovery services. Services that we offer include:We believe that providing our residents with a Domestic Waste Services Guide will ensure that Cumberland residents are able to understand and utilise these services effectively and efficiently.

For further information on our services, view the Waste Services Guide (PDF, 13MB)