Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Burnside area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Service
Co-mingled recycling|240L|Yellow
Fortnightly
All Residential Properties
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)
Plastics marked with

Other Items
Recycling Tips
Flatten and bundle small cardboard items in a cereal box to save space and ensure optimum recovery. Lids can be recycled: Plastic lids can be collected in a plastic milk bottle, sealed and once full placed into recycling bin. You can also slit a plastic milk bottle down the side and place lids from butter, margarine or ice-cream containers inside for recycling. Metal bottle tops and jar lids may be collected in a can, crushed to seal and placed into recycling bin.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service Officer on 08 8366 4200.
Kerbside Service
General Waste|140L|Red
Weekly
All Residential Properties
Accepted Materials
Recycling Tips
Flatten and bundle small cardboard items in a cereal box to save space and ensure optimum recovery. Lids can be recycled: Plastic lids can be collected in a plastic milk bottle, sealed and once full placed into recycling bin. You can also slit a plastic milk bottle down the side and place lids from butter, margarine or ice-cream containers inside for recycling. Metal bottle tops and jar lids may be collected in a can, crushed to seal and placed into recycling bin.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service Officer on 08 8366 4200.
Kerbside Service
Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)|240L|Lime Green
Fortnightly
All Residential Properties
Accepted Materials
Grass Clippings
Small Branches
Twigs
Garden Prunings
Weeds
Leaves
Flowers
Fruit Scraps
Vegetable Scraps
All Food Scraps (including meat)
Paper and Cardboard
Other Items
Recycling Tips
Flatten and bundle small cardboard items in a cereal box to save space and ensure optimum recovery. Lids can be recycled: Plastic lids can be collected in a plastic milk bottle, sealed and once full placed into recycling bin. You can also slit a plastic milk bottle down the side and place lids from butter, margarine or ice-cream containers inside for recycling. Metal bottle tops and jar lids may be collected in a can, crushed to seal and placed into recycling bin.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Customer Service Officer on 08 8366 4200.