Planet Ark Recycling Near You - Kerbside Recycling Services in the Knox City Council area

Kerbside

Kerbside Recycling Services in the Knox City Council area

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

Kerbside Service

Co-mingled recycling|240L|Blue

Fortnightly

All Residential Properties & Businesses that utilise Council's Commercial Waste Service

Additional Info

Please remove all lids

Accepted Materials

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)

Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)

Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)

Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)

Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)

Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)

Recycling Tips

Please refer to the waste calendar issued each year by November for details on what can be placed in the recycle bin.

For tricky and toxic items go to our 'Detox Your Home' page
knox.vic.gov.au/detoxyourhome

Otherwise also check out Knox's Transfer Station for how to get rid of other items that can't be taken in your kerbside waste service:
knoxtransferstation.com.au

Replacement Recycling Container

If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Knox City Council - Customer Service on 03 9298 8000.

Kerbside Service

General Waste|80L|Yellow

Fortnightly

All Residential Properties

Additional Info

Upsize to 120 litre bin for a fee

Accepted Materials
Other Items
  • Household rubbish.
  • Light globes, window glass, mirrors, Pyrex, ceramics, and drinking glasses (wrapped).
  • Nappies (wrapped), tissues and paper towel.
  • Plastic packaging, wrappers, food packaging, and cling film.
  • Plastic plant pots.
  • Polystyrene.
    • Recycling Tips

    Please refer to the waste calendar issued each year by November for details on what can be placed in the recycle bin.

    For tricky and toxic items go to our 'Detox Your Home' page
    knox.vic.gov.au/detoxyourhome

    Otherwise also check out Knox's Transfer Station for how to get rid of other items that can't be taken in your kerbside waste service:
    knoxtransferstation.com.au

    Replacement Recycling Container

    If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Knox City Council - Customer Service on 03 9298 8000.

    Kerbside Service

    Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)|240L|Lime Green

    Weekly

    All Residential Properties

    Accepted Materials

    Grass Clippings

    Small Branches

    Twigs

    Garden Prunings

    Weeds

    Leaves

    Flowers

    Fruit Scraps

    Vegetable Scraps

    All Food Scraps (including meat)

    Other Items
  • Weeds - except for noxious weeds (eg. blackberries)
    • Recycling Tips

    Please refer to the waste calendar issued each year by November for details on what can be placed in the recycle bin.

    For tricky and toxic items go to our 'Detox Your Home' page
    knox.vic.gov.au/detoxyourhome

    Otherwise also check out Knox's Transfer Station for how to get rid of other items that can't be taken in your kerbside waste service:
    knoxtransferstation.com.au

    Replacement Recycling Container

    If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Knox City Council - Customer Service on 03 9298 8000.