To achieve better sustainability outcomes, Council will not be distributing 2027 waste and recycling calendar via Valley View magazine. Hard copies of waste and recycling calendar will be available at most Council facilities, including Civic Centre, Transfer Station, Djerring Flemington Hub and Libraries.
Bin collection interactive map
Type in your address in the search bar to check the bin collection schedule for your address.
Waste and recycling calendar 2027
Click on area map to download a copy of waste and recycling calendar 2027.
Waste and recycling calendar 2026
Click on area map to download a copy of waste and recycling calendar.
Your collection frequency
Red-lid general rubbish
The general rubbish from your red-lid bin is taken by our collections contractor, Cleanaway, to Melbourne Regional Landfill (MRL) in Ravenhall.
Yellow-lid recycling
The commingled recycling in your yellow-lid recycling bin is transported by our collections contractor, Cleanaway, to a Cleanaway material recovery facility (MRF) in Laverton for sorting and processing.
Green-lid FOGO
Green-lid FOGO bins are designed for Food Organics and Garden Organics - FOGO. Your household bin system is now transitioned into the new 3-bin system, including landfill, recycling and FOGO.
Learn more about green-lid Food Organics and Garden Organics bin
What goes in each bin
General rubbish
Red lid | Collected weekly
Recycling
Yellow lid | Collected fortnightly
Food Organics and Garden Organics(FOGO)
Green lid | Collected fortnightly
