Kerbside Recycling Services in the Ballarat City Council area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Service - Glass Only
Accepted Materials
Glass Bottles and Jars
Recycling Tips
Please ensure all paper and cardboard is unbundled. The above materials are collected fortnightly from all residents who pay a waste management charge on their rates. Residents are advised to take time out to read their waste collection calender to fully understand the recycling process throughout the municipality.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Ballarat on 03 5320 5500.
Kerbside Service - Co-mingled recycling
Additional Info
Please remove all lids and pumps from bottles. Any household hazardous products bottles that still have liquid in can be take to the transfer station
Accepted Materials
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Cardboard
Egg Cartons
Envelopes With a Window
Envelopes Without a Window
Magazines
Newspapers
Office Paper
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Steel Food Cans
Recycling Tips
Please ensure all paper and cardboard is unbundled. The above materials are collected fortnightly from all residents who pay a waste management charge on their rates. Residents are advised to take time out to read their waste collection calender to fully understand the recycling process throughout the municipality.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Ballarat on 03 5320 5500.
Kerbside Service - General Waste
Accepted Materials
Coffee Cups
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Recycling Tips
Please ensure all paper and cardboard is unbundled. The above materials are collected fortnightly from all residents who pay a waste management charge on their rates. Residents are advised to take time out to read their waste collection calender to fully understand the recycling process throughout the municipality.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Ballarat on 03 5320 5500.
Kerbside Service - Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)
Accepted Materials
All Food Scraps (including meat)
Flowers
Fruit Scraps
Garden Prunings
Grass Clippings
Green Leafy Vegetables
Leaves
Small Branches
Twigs
Vegetable Scraps
Weeds
Other Items
Newspaper
Tissues
Paper towel
Recycling Tips
Please ensure all paper and cardboard is unbundled. The above materials are collected fortnightly from all residents who pay a waste management charge on their rates. Residents are advised to take time out to read their waste collection calender to fully understand the recycling process throughout the municipality.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact City of Ballarat on 03 5320 5500.
