Extra residential bins limits
There are limits on the number of extra bins you can order:
Every household receives one 120 litre rubbish bin.
You can order up to two more of these bins.
Please note the additional fees outlined below are for each extra bin.
Every household receives one 240 litre recycling bin.
You can order up to two more of these bins.
Please note the additional fees outlined below are for each extra bin.
Every household receives one 120 litre glass recycling bin.
You can't order any more of these bins.
There is a fee for each food and garden waste bin.
You can order a total of two food and garden waste bins per household.
Each of these bins is 240 litres.
Order food and garden waste bin
Extra residential bin fees
Extra bins can only be requested by the owner or agent of the property. If you are a renter, you must ask your rental provider or landlord to request an extra bin on your behalf.
We calculate the fee to follow the financial year, which begins on 1 July and ends on 30 June.
If you choose to cancel your extra bin service part-way through the year, you won't receive a refund or credit.
Your extra bin service fee will be included in your rates notice.
Current annual fees per extra bin are:
- 120 litre rubbish bin: $315.10
Note: An additional one-off delivery charge of $61.80 applies to the residential garbage service.
- 240 litre recycling bin: $124.75
- 240 litre food and garden waste bin: $105.15
You don't need to pay the extra bin service fee if any of the following situations apply to you.
You just need to provide the necessary documents as proof of your eligibility. Extra bin fee exemptions may apply for:
- Residents with special medical needs: Please send us a medical certificate or letter from your doctor.
- Families with 6 or more members: Please send us a copy of your Medicare or Healthcare card showing the number of people within the household.
- Families with 2 or more children under 3 years old: Please send us a copy of your Medicare or Healthcare card showing the children’s names.
You can apply for a fee exemption in your application for an extra bin. If you already have an extra bin and are eligible for a fee exemption, call us on 03 9217 2170.
Order an extra residential bin
Order an extra food and garden waste bin
If you can't order online, please call us on 03 9217 2170.
Extra commercial bins limits
There are limits on the number of extra bins you can order:
Every commercial property receives one 240 litre rubbish bin.
You can order two more of these bins.
Please note the additional fees outlined below are for each extra bin.
Commercial properties in the recycling collection zone receive one 240 litre rubbish bin.
You can order up two more of these bins. Please note the additional fees outlined below are for each extra bin.
Find out if your business is in the recycling collection zone by entering your business address.
Commercial properties aren't provided with Council glass recycling bins.
Commercial properties aren't provided with Council food and garden waste bins.
Extra commercial bin fees
Extra bins can only be requested by the owner or agent of the property.
If you are a renter, you must ask your rental provider or landlord to request an extra bin on your behalf.
We calculate the fee to follow the financial year, which begins on 1 July and ends on 30 June.
If you choose to cancel your extra bin service part-way through the year, you won't receive a refund or credit.
Your extra bin service fee will be included in your rates notice.
Current annual fees per extra bin are:
- 240 litre rubbish bin: $767.30
Note: An additional one-off delivery charge of $67.15 applies to the commercial garbage service.
- 240 litre recycling bin: $124.75
Order an extra commercial bin
If you can't order online, please us on 03 9217 2170.