Kerbside Recycling Services in the Bathurst Regional Council area

Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.

Kerbside Recycling Service

Recycling Container:

Fully commingled 240L recycling bin

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Aluminium Foil
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • All plastic bottles and containers
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5 PS Plastic Containers marked with # 6 Other Plastic Containers marked with # 7

Other information

The following items are NOT collected in your Kerbside Recycling Service(s):

  • Plastic Bags
  • Bubble Wrap
  • Polystyrene Foam
  • Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
  • Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
  • Mirrors
  • Light bulbs
  • Garden organic waste
  • Nappies
  • Food scraps
  • Batteries
  • Syringes/Needles
  • Pot Plant Buckets/Containers only if they have a number on them (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7).
  • Lids off all containers and drain out any liquids.

Recycling Tips

Lids off all containers and drain out any liquids.

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Engineering Services Department on 02 6333 6100 or The Recycling Hotline on 1300 553 337.