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City of Armadale bin and waste guide

What goes in each bin, how hard rubbish works and your green waste service in City of Armadale, in plain language and verified from the council. Confirm dates and accepted items on the official page before you act.

The bins in City of Armadale

Your kerbside bins

Red lid, general waste

Two-bin system: a general rubbish bin (dark-green or red lid) and a yellow-lid recycling bin collected on the same day, with recycling collected fortnightly. Bins out by 6am and put away by the end of the collection day; maximum 70kg per bin.

Yellow lid, recycling

Rinsed bottles, jars, cans, paper and cardboard, placed loose. Check the council page for glass and soft plastics rules in your area.

Green lid, organics

There is no weekly green bin; the City provides two green waste verge collections per calendar year, accepting up to 4.5 cubic metres of tree branches and shrub prunings placed loose without string, rope or wire.

Hard rubbish

Bulky and hard waste

The City provides bulk waste verge collections for large household items.

Green waste

Garden and food organics

There is no weekly green bin; the City provides two green waste verge collections per calendar year, accepting up to 4.5 cubic metres of tree branches and shrub prunings placed loose without string, rope or wire.

What bin does it go in

Quick answers for tricky items

All items
Overflow that will not fit the bin

Overflow help in City of Armadale

If an item will not fit the kerbside bin, or you have missed the City of Armadale hard rubbish window, a local skip or rubbish removal service can clear it. Leave a mobile and the platform texts you the details.

  • G'bye Rubbish

    Local rubbish removal serving Perth Metro. Listed from a public directory.

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  • Coastal Waste Management

    Local rubbish removal serving Rockingham, Mandurah, Armadale, Fremantle. Listed from a public directory.

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  • ne: junk removal

    Local rubbish removal serving Perth Metro. Listed from a public directory.

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  • The Bin Guys

    Local rubbish removal serving Joondalup, Wanneroo, Midland, Melville. Listed from a public directory.

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Waste guides for City of Armadale

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