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Waste & recycling

Council provides a range of waste and recycling services for the community and local business. Check out the video below to learn more about waste and recycling in Waverley or follow the links below for information about the different services we provide.

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  Collection days & bins

  Find out your collection days for your rubbish and recycling bins as well as your yearly household clean-up collection day in Waverley Council area.

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  Book a clean-up collection

  Waverly Council offers 2 free ‘Your Call’ clean-up collection services to households for unwanted bulky items, plus 1 scheduled collection each year.

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  Tricky waste items

  Various free services exist for Waverley residents for the safe disposal of unusual items like broken electronic equipment, needles, batteries and chemicals.

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  Resources for apartment buildings

  Over 80 percent of residents in the Waverley area live in multi-unit dwellings. We recognise that strata and building managers play an important role in ensuring the correct sorting of recycling, proper disposal of bulky waste, and hygienic collection of rubbish in the buildings they manage.

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  Composting & wormfarming

  Recycling your food waste is easy with composting and wormfarming. Get your free bin and handy compost and wormfarm tips through our Compost Revolution program.

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  Commercial waste & recycling services

  Waverley Council offers local businesses quality waste and recycling services that are price competitive and tailored to your commercial needs.

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  Illegal dumping

  Help us keep Waverley Beautiful and protect the environment by eliminating dumped rubbish and littering. Find out how you can help to tackle the problem here.

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  Where your waste goes

  Ever wondered what happens to your rubbish once it's picked up from your kerb? Waverley Council is turning your trash into treasure!

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  Return & Earn

  Return and Earn will help reduce the 160 million drink containers littered in our environment each year.

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  Plastic free businesses

  Since 2016, we’ve been working to tackle the litter issue on our beaches and in our neighbourhoods by working with local businesses through our “Bondi Unwrapped” and “Unwrapping our Futures” programs.

Need more information?

Ask us about missed collections, missing bins, bin deliveries/removals and anything else relating to household waste and recycling services by calling our Customer Service on 9083 8000.