Kerbside Garden/Organic Collection Services in the Broken Hill City Council area

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

Green Waste Service

Recycling Container:

Bio insert Bin, with a lime green lid

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Fruit Scraps
  • Vegetable Scraps
  • Shredded Paper

Kerbside Organic Service

Recycling Container:

240L Bin with the Lime Green Lid

Collection Frequency:

Fortnightly

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected:

  • Grass Clippings
  • Small Branches
  • Twigs
  • Garden Prunings
  • Weeds
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Fruit Scraps
  • Vegetable Scraps
  • All Food Scraps (including meat)
  • Paper and Cardboard

Other information

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

  • Household Garbage
  • Plastic Bags/Bin Liners
  • Rocks, Bricks, Dirt, Soil or Sand
  • Glass
  • Sharps
  • Cigarette Butts
  • Nappies
  • Textile Materials
  • Personal Hygiene products

Organic Recycling Tips

* LINE THE BOTTOM OF YOUR BIN TO STOP THE CONTENTS STICKING.
* A MIX OF FOOD SCRAPS AND GREEN WASTE WILL GIVE YOU A SWEET SMELLING BIN.

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Environmental Services phone 08 8080 2270.