Red lid, general waste
Household garbage is collected weekly, with a green-lidded food and garden waste service and a recycling service also provided.
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Blacktown City Council bin and waste guide
What goes in each bin, how hard rubbish works and your green waste service in Blacktown City Council, in plain language and verified from the council. Confirm dates and accepted items on the official page before you act.
The bins in Blacktown City Council
Your kerbside bins
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
Food and garden waste is collected in the green-lidded bin; kitchen caddy liners are available from Council.
Bulky and hard waste
Residents can book a household cleanup for bulky items through Council's waste services.
Garden and food organics
Food and garden waste is collected in the green-lidded bin; kitchen caddy liners are available from Council.
What bin does it go in
All itemsQuick answers for tricky items
Overflow that will not fit the bin
Overflow help in Blacktown City Council
If an item will not fit the kerbside bin, or you have missed the Blacktown City Council hard rubbish window, a local skip or rubbish removal service can clear it. Leave a mobile and the platform texts you the details.
Fast Eddys Rubbish Removal
Local rubbish removal serving Sydney City, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs, North Shore. Listed from a public directory.
Paul's Rubbish Removal
Local rubbish removal serving Northern Beaches, Inner West, North Shore, Eastern Suburbs. Listed from a public directory.
Ridly Rubbish Removal
Local rubbish removal serving Penrith, Parramatta, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West. Listed from a public directory.
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