Kerbside
Kerbside Recycling Services in the Blue Mountains City Council area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Weekly Service
Recycling bin with a yellow lid
Weekly
All Residential Properties
Accepted Materials
Glass Bottles and Jars
Aluminium Cans
Newspapers
Magazines
Office Paper
Envelopes Without a Window
Envelopes With a Window
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Egg Cartons
Cardboard
Steel Food Cans
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)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
All plastic bottles and containers
Additional Info
Materials Not Accepted
Plastic Bags
Bubble Wrap
Polystyrene Foam
Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
Mirrors
Light bulbs
Garden organic waste
Pot plant buckets/containers
Nappies
Food scraps
Batteries
Syringes/Needles
Other Materials Not Accepted
Recycling Tips
To maximise space in your bin, crush plastic bottles and containers, place smaller jars and bottles in larger jars and break up cardboard boxes. In windy weather, try to layer items according to weight to help 'anchor' the bin and avoid it being blown over.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Recycling Hotline on 1300 769 746.
Kerbside E-Waste Service
This is part of councils on call 2 clean-ups that residents can book per year. Inform council that Ewaste is being placed at kerbside and these items will be picked up and recycled.
On call 2 per year
All Residential Properties
Accepted Materials
Materials Not Accepted
Plastic Bags
Bubble Wrap
Polystyrene Foam
Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
Mirrors
Light bulbs
Garden organic waste
Pot plant buckets/containers
Nappies
Food scraps
Batteries
Syringes/Needles
Other Materials Not Accepted
Recycling Tips
To maximise space in your bin, crush plastic bottles and containers, place smaller jars and bottles in larger jars and break up cardboard boxes. In windy weather, try to layer items according to weight to help 'anchor' the bin and avoid it being blown over.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Recycling Hotline on 1300 769 746.
