Bins will not be collected on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day and collections will run one day behind schedule for the rest of those weeks.
Discover the many recycling options available in the City of Whittlesea, and how to deal with all recyclables, including glass, the container deposit scheme, chemical waste and our handy A-Z guide.
Unsure how to dispose of unwanted household items? Check our A-Z guide to find out how to recycle or dispose of unwanted items in the City of Whittlesea.
We've rolled out a 120-litre purple-lidded bin to households, specifically for glass bottles and jars, with the aim of improving glass recycling and sustainability in the City of Whittlesea.
If you'd like to place a clothing recycling bin in the City of Whittlesea, you must apply for a permit and comply with our guidelines. Read the guidelines and learn how to apply here.
Before you put household or commercial waste in your rubbish bins, have you considered recycling? Learn what local recycling facilities could take the waste and recycle it.
Household chemicals are hazardous and should never be put in your recycling or rubbish bins at home. Dispose of chemicals responsibly through specialised recycling and safe disposal services.
Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) means you can now exchange eligible drink containers and receive a 10c refund. It’s a simple way to recycle and make a positive difference to our community and our environment.