Kerbside Recycling Services in the Lismore City Council area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Recycling Service
Recycling Container:
Recycling bin with a yellow lid
Collection Frequency:
Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly, depending on requested service
Available to:
All Residential Properties
Materials Collected:
- 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)
- Milk cartons
- Juice cartons
- All plastic bottles and containers
Kerbside Recycling Service
Recycling Container:
Recycling bin with a yellow lid
Collection Frequency:
Weekly, Fortnighly, Monthly, depending on requested service
Available to:
Rural properties
Materials Collected:
- 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)
- Milk cartons
- Juice cartons
- All plastic bottles and containers
Kerbside Recycling Service - Commercial
Recycling Container:
240L all yellow recycling bin or 1,100L bulk bin with yellow sticker
Collection Frequency:
Weekly
Available to:
Businesses
Materials Collected:
- 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)
- Milk cartons
- Juice cartons
- All plastic bottles and containers
Commercial - Paper and Cardboard Collection
Recycling Container:
240L all blue bin or 1,100L bulk bin with blue sticker
Collection Frequency:
Weekly
Available to:
Businesses
Materials Collected:
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Office Paper
- Envelopes Without a Window
- Envelopes With a Window
- Phone Books
- Pizza Boxes (clean)
- Egg Cartons
- Cardboard
Other information
The following items are NOT collected in your Kerbside Recycling Service(s):
- Plastic Bags
- Bubble Wrap
- Polystyrene Foam
- Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
- Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
- Mirrors
- Light bulbs
- Garden organic waste
- Nappies
- Food scraps
- Batteries
- Syringes/Needles
Recycling Tips
Please don't deposit recycling on the ground at the drop off centres - place it in the skip - Thankyou! Drop batteries, fluorescent tubes and bulbs and smoke detectors at the Wyrallah Road Waste Facility. If it dosn't fit in your recycling, waste or organics bin drop it at the Wyrallah Road Waste Facility.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Lismore City Council Customer Service Centre on 02 6625 0559.
