Bin collections

RFI-2024-1497
Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Request

1. How frequently are bins collected from residential properties? Please provide the frequency for each type of bin and the day its collected
2. Is the council considering changing the frequency of bin collections?
3. If so please provide the current frequency as well as the new proposed frequency.

Response

1.
Refuse and recycling (dry missed recycling – no glass) are emptied on alternate weeks (ie. Each bin is emptied every other week)
Glass bins are emptied every 8 weeks
Those who subscribe to Garden Waste have their bins emptied every 2 weeks from April to November and then Monthly from December to February and back to every 2 weeks in March
2. No
3. N/A