Content components To find out when your bins are collected, start typing the address with the street number then select from dropdown list.If you can't find your address in our lookup tool, please use the 'Was this page helpful?' form at the bottom of this page to send your address to us, and we'll check it.Looking up your address will also show your waste collection calendar for download. Please enter an address in the City of Boroondara.Please enter an address with the street number.Household waste bin (dark green or red lid)Collected every 2 weeks on Next collections: Find out what goes in the household waste bin.FOGO bin (lime green lid)Collected every week on Next collection: Find out what goes in the FOGO bin.Recycling bin (yellow lid)Collected every week on Next collection: Find out what goes in the recycling bin.Find out what items can't be put in any bin.Download your area's collection calendarYour property is located in Area . Download the collection calendar below for all your fortnightly household waste collection dates.The dates highlighted in green show the fortnights when your bin will be collected.Area A waste collection calendar 77 KB (PDF) 3 March 2025Area B waste collection calendar 144 KB (PDF) 3 March 2025 Public holidaysBins are collected as usual on all public holidays except Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday.To find your alternative bin collection dates on Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday:look up your address orview our Changes to Council services on public holidays page.Collection timesBin collections start from 5 am on main roads and from 6 am in residential streets.How to put your bin outPut your bin out the night before your collection day, making sure it is:on the nature stripclose to your drivewayclear of all obstacles, such as trees, poles and parked carsfacing the street with the bin handle toward your property.Missed collectionsIf your bin is not emptied on your collection day, let us know within 2 business days. You can report this using our Report a bin problem form. More informationFind out how to book a hard waste collection. For more information contact us on (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].
