Refuse and Recycling Collection

Weekly Garbage and Fortnightly Recycling Collection is between 6.00am and 4.00pm

Sulphur Creek, Heybridge and Turners Beach - Monday 

East Ulverstone - Tuesday

Ulverstone, Gawler, Forth and Leith - Wednesday

West Ulverstone - Thursday (except East of Queen Street - Wednesday)

Penguin - Friday (except South of the South Road overpass - Monday)

Note - collections that would normally occur on Christmas Day or Anzac Day will be undertaken on the following weekday.

Wheelie Bins - The Council provides a 120 litre waste wheelie bin and a 240 litre recycling wheelie bin to each residence. These are the property of the Council and must not be removed from the property.

Kerbside recycling collection days for 2013 .

For more information contact the Engineering Services Department on tel. 6429 8970. 

Garbage Collection

What should NOT go in your waste bin

• Garden waste
• Lawn clippings
• Soil
• Concrete
• Medical waste

Recycling Collection

What CAN go in your recycling bin (please remove tops and rinse all containers):

• Plastics
• Newspapers/magazines/junk mail/cardboard/office papers
• Glass bottles and jars
• Milk and juice cartons
• Steel and aluminium cans, and trays

What should NOT go in your recycling bin:

• Plastic bags
• Window glass, pyrex or mirrors
• Batteries
• Light globes
• Polystyrene foam, including meat trays
• Crockery or china
• Household rubbish
• Food items
• Household chemicals or oils
• Nappies