Clean-up

Council Clean Up/Hard Rubbish Collection in the Wollongong City Council area

This page details a range of materials that will be periodically collected by your Council.

Service

On Call Household Cleanup Service

On Call - Two collections per annum

All Residential Properties

Accepted Materials

Household Furniture

Steel

Additional Items

TelevisionsComputers and peripheralsLaptopsTyres - car and motorbike only (maximum 6 per collection)Mattresses - max. 8 mattresses and/or bases per cleanup bookingClothing & shoes - If clean and resalable offer them to a local charityGarden items - eg. hoses, pots, plastic containers, binsSporting goodsToolsBikesCamping equipmentBaby items & Toys eg. pram, Bassinet, Stroller, Baby bathCar child restraint seatsRugs & Carpet Scraps (Pieces must be less than 2m in length) Small Scrap Metal Items (Under 1m3)

Additional Information

Do not place more than two cubic metres (2m3) of waste out for collection, which is approximately one small box trailer load (2m wide x 1m height x1m deep) Cleanup Recycling items to be neatly placed in a separate pile next to your Cleanup waste items. These items are in addition to the two cubic metres (2m3). Do not place Items that exceed two metres (2m) in length and items must be light enough to be reasonably moved by two (2) people. Fines and penalties may apply for material put out for collection more than one day prior to the nominated collection date or for leaving items on the kerbside after the booked service collection date, which the Contractor deemed unsuitable. Cleanup materials must be bagged or boxed (left open for visual inspection by Remondis Harbour Cities Collection Team), Placed between gutter and footpath in front of your premises, but not obstructing pedestrian access. Placed neatly to ensure the Harbour Cities waste team can safely access and handle your items. Placed securely so the won't fall or blow onto the roadway or footpath. For more information please see council link: http://wollongongwaste.com.au/On-Call-Household-Cleanup-Service

Materials Not Accepted

Chemicals

Oils

Paints

Asbestos

Vehicle Batteries

Other Materials Not Accepted

Recyclables (These items belong in your Recycling Bin (Yellow Lid)Household waste or food scraps (These items belong in your Residual Waste Bin (Red Lid)FridgesGarden waste (i.e. Grass, Twigs, Branches, Tree Stumps, Dirt or Rocks)Motor oilContainers of liquid paints (Refer to Household Chemical CleanOut at cleanout.com.au)Pane/sheet glass or mirrorsBatteries includes car and household (Refer to Household Chemical CleanOut at cleanout.com.au)Large white goods (See the White Pages for removal services)Building materials (i.e. Timber, Asbestos, Concrete, Gyprock, Sheet Metal or Bricks)Oversized items - longer than 2m in length or heavy items such as beds, lounges, dining tablesHazardous itemsMedical WasteFlatpack CardboardPolystyrene

For more information contact:
Customer Service
1300 362 360