Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Melbourne area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Service
Co-mingled recycling|240L|Yellow
Please check with council website
All Residential Properties
Additional Info
Metal lids only recycling bins on or off. No to all plastic lids on or off.
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 Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Plastics marked with



Recycling Tips
Items must be placed into the recycling bin loose - please don't wrap your recyclables in a plastic bag.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Melbourne on 9658 9658.
Kerbside Service
General Waste|120L|Red
Fortnightly
All Residential Properties
Accepted Materials
Recycling Tips
Items must be placed into the recycling bin loose - please don't wrap your recyclables in a plastic bag.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Melbourne on 9658 9658.
Kerbside Service
Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)|120L|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)
Recycling Tips
Items must be placed into the recycling bin loose - please don't wrap your recyclables in a plastic bag.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Melbourne on 9658 9658.