Kerbside Garden/Organic Collection Services in the Boroondara City Council area

Below is a list of kerbside Garden/Organic Collection services provided by your council

Binned Green Waste

Recycling Container:

240L orange lid bin

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Untreated Timber
  • Small Timber Offcuts

Bin based green waste service

Recycling Container:

240 Litre bin with orange coloured lid purchased from Council

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Untreated Timber

Kerbside Organic Service

Recycling Container:

240L Bin

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers

Kerbside Organic Service

Recycling Container:

240 litre bin with orange coloured lid

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers

Other information

The following Items are NOT collected in your Kerbside Garden/Organic Service(s):

  • Household Garbage
  • Plastic Bags/Bin Liners
  • Recyclables
  • Steel

Organic Recycling Tips

Do not place non organic materials in your green waste bin.This include such items as recyclables, plastic bags or green waste in plastic bags, pot plants, rocks, soil etc.

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Boroondara phone 03 9278 4444.