A to Z of waste disposal guide

Chemicals are unable to be disposed of in any bin. To find out how to dispose of chemicals safely, visit our Household Chemicals page.

Detox your Home Chemical Collection

There are a number of Detox your Home mobile collections held across Victoria each year.

A full list of upcoming Detox your Home collections is available at the Detox Your Home website. 

• Place in general waste bin, emptied weekly

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in mixed recycling bin, emptied fortnightly

Council On Call Hard Waste Collection

• Eligible residential households are entitled to a maximum of two collections per financial year. Maximum of 2 cubic metres of acceptable items taken per booking
• Learn more or book a collection online, alternatively, phone 1300 88 22 33 or visit one of Council’s Customer Service Centres

E-waste Drop Off Event

Council run e-waste recycling drop off events are run periodically throughout the year. See the electronic waste collection page for details.

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in mixed recycling bin, emptied fortnightly. 
• Visit our recyclables collection page for a full list of accepted aluminium items.

CDS - Container Deposit Scheme

• Visit CDS Victoria for a list of acceptable containers and refund locations.

Tips - Transfer Stations

View Tips - Transfer Stations

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in mixed recycling bin, emptied fortnightly. 
• Visit our recyclables collection page for a full list of accepted aluminium items.

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in mixed recycling bin, emptied fortnightly. 

• Visit our recyclables collection page for a full list of accepted aluminium items

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in a plastic bag and then place it in the general waste bin, emptied weekly.

If you discover a dead cat or dog, please call Council on 1300 88 22 33 so that the animal can be removed.   

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in general waste bin, emptied weekly
• Alternatively place in an Enso pet poo composter

Discounted Enso pet poo composter 

To purchase a discounted compost bin, worm farm or Bokashi bucket (including a pet poo composter) visit our Discount compost systems page. 

Council Kerbside Collection

• Place in FOGO bin, emptied fortnightly
• Place in general waste bin, emptied weekly
• Alternatively place in your compost bin

Discounted compost bin, worm farm or Bokashi bucket 

To purchase a discounted compost bin, worm farm or Bokashi bucket visit our Discount compost systems page.

Share Waste

If you are unable to compost your food waste at home, go to Share Waste to find a local community garden or community member who will take your food scraps for composting.