Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Vincent area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
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
Small Timber Offcuts
Twigs
Vegetable Scraps
Weeds
Other Items
Pet droppings and kitty litter
Tea bags and coffee grounds
Food soiled paper and cardboard (fish & chips wrapping, pizza boxes etc.)
Dairy products
Used paper towel, napkins, shredded paper and tissues
Bread, cereal, pasta and grains
Raw and cooked leftover food (meat, chicken, bones and fish)
Recycling Tips
Rinse glass and plastic bottles. Separate lids. NO shredded paper (place shredded paper in your garbage bin )
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Waste and Recycling on 08 9273 6000.
Kerbside Service - Co-mingled recycling
Accepted Materials
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Cardboard
Egg Cartons
Envelopes With a Window
Envelopes Without a Window
Glass Bottles and Jars
Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Magazines
Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Newspapers
Office Paper
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Steel Food Cans
Other Items
Please remove all lids from Bottles and Jars. Plastic lid if larger than palm size- recycling bin. Plastic lid if smaller than palm size- general waste bin.
Aerosol cans can be dropped off for free at the Household Hazardous Waste Area at Recycling Centre Balcatta, 238 Balcatta Road. 08 9205 8555
Recycling Tips
Rinse glass and plastic bottles. Separate lids. NO shredded paper (place shredded paper in your garbage bin )
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Waste and Recycling on 08 9273 6000.
Kerbside Service - General Waste
Accepted Materials
Other Items
general rubbish that cannot be composted or recycled such as:
Soft plastics ie bubble wrap
Face masks - all types
Garden hose
Gloves
Meat trays
Nappies and hygiene products
Polystyrene and foam packaging
Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits
Unusable clothing and rags (if in good condition – donate to charity!)
Recycling Tips
Rinse glass and plastic bottles. Separate lids. NO shredded paper (place shredded paper in your garbage bin )
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Waste and Recycling on 08 9273 6000.
