Red lid, general waste
Two-bin kerbside service run by Fraser Coast Waste: a general waste bin collected weekly and a recycling bin collected fortnightly. Bins must be out by 6am with the opening facing the road and left at least one metre apart.
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Fraser Coast Regional Council bin and waste guide
What goes in each bin, how hard rubbish works and your green waste service in Fraser Coast Regional Council, in plain language and verified from the council. Confirm dates and accepted items on the official page before you act.
The bins in Fraser Coast Regional 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
There is no kerbside green bin at present; Council has endorsed planning for a future kerbside green bin service that could divert more than 6,700 tonnes of organic waste from landfill each year.
Bulky and hard waste
Large household items are handled through Council waste facilities and resource recovery centres.
Garden and food organics
There is no kerbside green bin at present; Council has endorsed planning for a future kerbside green bin service that could divert more than 6,700 tonnes of organic waste from landfill each year.
What bin does it go in
All itemsQuick answers for tricky items
Overflow that will not fit the bin
Overflow help in Fraser Coast Regional Council
If an item will not fit the kerbside bin, or you have missed the Fraser Coast Regional Council hard rubbish window, a local skip or rubbish removal service can clear it. Leave a mobile and the platform texts you the details.
Steve's Rubbish Removals
Local rubbish removal serving Brisbane Northside, Brisbane Southside. Listed from a public directory.
SEQ Rubbish Removals
Local rubbish removal serving Brisbane CBD, Chermside, Hamilton, Ascot. Listed from a public directory.
Pro Rubbish Removal Brisbane
Local rubbish removal serving Brisbane CBD, Chermside, The Gap, Ashgrove. Listed from a public directory.
Absolute Rubbish Removals
Local rubbish removal serving Lota, Brisbane. Listed from a public directory.
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Waste guides for Fraser Coast Regional Council
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