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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.

Council Clean Up/Hard Rubbish Collection

Service:

On Call Household Cleanup Service

Frequency:

Twice a Year

Available to:

All Residential Properties

Materials Collected

  • Household Furniture
  • Steel
  • Metals
  • Metal Car Parts
  • Carpet
  • Mattresses
  • Televisions
  • Computers
  • Tyres
  • Clothing and shoes
  • Small items of furniture
  • Electrical items and small appliances
  • Wood products eg. doors and window frames
  • Broken toys
  • Less than 2m lengths of carpet, linoleum, rugs, etc
  • Garden hoses, plant pots, plastic containers and bins
  • Tools
  • Sporting goods
  • Camping equipment
  • Baby items eg. pram, bassinet, stroller, bath

Residents are invited to place up to 2 box trailer loads, which is equal to 2 cubmic metres (2m3) out for the cleanup collection. Cleanup materials must be - placed out the day before the collection tied, wrapped or boxed placed between the gutter and footpath in front of your premises able to be handled by two people place items so they won't fall on the roadway or footpath.

Other Information

What can not be placed out for collection:

  • Chemicals
  • Oils
  • Paints
  • Vehicle Tyres
  • Asbestos
  • Mattresses
  • Builders Waste
  • wrecked cars or large items
  • mountains of rubbish
  • recyclables
  • fridges
  • large whitegoods
  • large (over 2m length) or heavy materials such as beds, lounges, dining tables, etc.
  • Bulky or general garden waste
  • household waste or foodscraps

For more information contact:
Customer Service Centre
02 4227 7111