WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777

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WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
CITY OF SOUTH PERTH
WASTE AND RECYCLING
GUIDE 2020

9474 0777 | enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au
southperth.wa.gov.au
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
PUTTING MY BINS
OUT FOR COLLECTION
Please place your bins on the verge by 6am        Your green lid and yellow lid recycling bins
on the day of collection. Bins should be within   should be 50cm apart from each other. This
one metre of the kerb with the wheels facing      is to ensure that the hydraulic arm on the
your house. Bin lids should be fully closed to    collection vehicle is able to reach, lift and
prevent unwanted pests.                           empty your bins. Please ensure that your bins
                                                  are clear from any obstructions such as power
                                                  poles, street trees, parked cars, signs, etc.

          6am                      1/2 metre apart

                                                           Under
                                                           70kg

                                    Within 1 metre
                                    from the road
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
KERB SIDE BIN
COLLECTION DAYS
Your green lid bin is collected weekly and your yellow lid recycling bin is collected fortnightly.
Please refer to the map below for your bin collection day.

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  COLLECTION MISSED?                                                               HOPE AVE

     Please contact the City
  on 9474 0777 or complete a
     missed bin form online
southperth.wa.gov.au/missedbin

                       KERB SIDE BIN COLLECTION DAYS
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
WHAT CAN I PUT
IN MY BINS?
                    GREEN LID BIN                                             YELLOW LID
                    To help you get the most out                              RECYCLING BIN
                    of your rubbish collection                                All recyclables should be
                    service, store your bin in a                              clean before putting them
                    shaded area, clean your bin                               in the bin and all food and
                    regularly using hot soapy                                 liquid should be removed.
                    water and wrap all moist                                  Everything should be loose
      Under         and perishable foods in                                   and not in plastic bags.
      70kg
                    newspaper, particularly in
                    the summer months.

What can I place in my green lid bin?                    What can I place in my yellow lid bin?
• Food waste                                             • Glass bottles and jars (no lids)
• Garden waste - grass clippings, small                  • Plastic bottles and containers (no lids)
  branches, leaf litter and weeds                        • Cardboard, paper, newspaper, office paper,
• General household waste - ceramics,                      magazines (no shredded paper)
  clothing, plastic utensils and plates                  • Drink cartons including fruit juice and milk
• Sanitary products                                        cartons (no silver-lined UHT cartons)
• Doggie bags/nappies.                                   • Steel and aluminium cans.

What can’t I place in my green lid bin?                  What can’t I place in my yellow lid bin?
• Glass of any sort                                      •   China, porcelain or pottery
• Hot ashes or coals                                     •   Garden waste
• Hazardous waste - petrol, flammable                    •   Liquids and household food materials
  liquids, paints, solvents, batteries,                  •   Polystyrene containers and meat trays
  chemicals or poisons                                   •   Plastic bags and cling wrap
• All building materials - bricks, sand,                 •   Textiles
  concrete, tiles, rocks or asbestos.
                                                         •   Nappies
                                                         •   Aerosols
                                                         •   Lids of any sort.
Refer to the City's website for advice on how to dispose of materials unsuitable for kerb side bins.
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2020 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
2020 RECYCLING CALENDAR
                                                                   Refer to kerb side bin collection
    Recycling Area 1                   Recycling Area 2            days map for your recycling area.

        JANUARY                             FEBRUARY                              MARCH
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T     W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
         1 2 3 4                                     1                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
5 6 7 8 9 10 11                     2 3 4 5 6 7 8                      8 9 10 11 12 13 14
12 13 14 15 16 17 18                9 10 11 12 13 14 15                15 16 17 18 19 20 21
19 20 21 22 23 24 25               16 17 18 19 20 21 22                22 23 24 25 26 27 28
26 27 28 29 30 31                  23 24 25 26 27 28 29                29 30 31

            APRIL                                MAY                                 JUNE
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T    W     T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
          1 2 3             4                      1 2                    1 2 3 4 5 6
 5 6 7 8 9 10*              11     3 4 5 6 7 8 9                        7 8 9 10 11 12 13
12 13 14 15 16 17           18     10 11 12 13 14 15 16                14 15 16 17 18 19 20
19 20 21 22 23 24           25     17 18 19 20 21 22 23                21 22 23 24 25 26 27
26 27 28 29 30                     24 25 26 27 28 29 30                28 29 30
                                   31
            JULY                             AUGUST                             SEPTEMBER
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T     W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
         1 2 3 4                                     1                        1 2 3 4 5
5 6 7 8 9 10 11                     2 3 4 5 6 7 8                       6 7 8 9 10 11 12
12 13 14 15 16 17 18                9 10 11 12 13 14 15                13 14 15 16 17 18 19
19 20 21 22 23 24 25               16 17 18 19 20 21 22                20 21 22 23 24 25 26
26 27 28 29 30 31                  23 24 25 26 27 28 29                27 28 29 30
                                   30 31
        OCTOBER                             NOVEMBER                            DECEMBER
S   M   T     W     T   F   S      S    M    T    W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
            1 2 3                  1 2 3 4 5 6 7                              1 2 3 4 5
4 5 6 7 8 9 10                     8 9 10 11 12 13 14                  6 7 8 9 10 11 12
11 12 13 14 15 16 17               15 16 17 18 19 20 21                13 14 15 16 17 18 19
18 19 20 21 22 23 24               22 23 24 25 26 27 28                20 21 22 23 24 25** 26
25 26 27 28 29 30 31               29 30                               27 28 29 30 31

              *No collection on Good Friday 10 April, collection on Saturday 11 April.
              **No collection on Christmas Day, collection on Saturday 26 December.

                                 RECYCLING CALENDAR
VERGE SIDE
WASTE COLLECTIONS
The City of South Perth provides one hard                 Items for the green and hard waste verge
waste and two green waste verge side                      collection must be placed neatly on the verge
collections per year.                                     by 7am on the scheduled start date for your
                                                          area (including public holidays). Waste should
                                                          be put out no earlier than one week before the
                                                          collection start date.

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                                        STAGE
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STAGE      LOCATION           AUTUMN            SPRING            HARD
                               GREEN            GREEN             WASTE
                               WASTE            WASTE
                                  27               31               12
              Como
   1                             April           August           October
              Beach
                                 2020             2020             2020
            Manning,              4                7                19
  2A       Salter Point,         May           September          October
            Waterford            2020             2020             2020
                                  4                7                26
  2B        Waterford            May           September          October
                                 2020             2020             2020
              Como,               11               14                2
   3         Manning,            May           September         November
             Karawara            2020             2020             2020
                                  18               21                9
              Como,
  4A                             May           September         November
            Kensington
                                 2020             2020             2020
                                  18               21               16
  4B        Kensington           May           September         November
                                 2020             2020             2020
                                  25               28               23
               South
   5                             May           September         November
               Perth
                                 2020             2020             2020
                                   1               5                30
               South
   6                             June           October          November
               Perth
                                 2020            2020              2020
PLEASE NOTE: Refer to the map for exact locations.
Dates are subject to change, please refer to the website for updated
information.

              VERGE SIDE COLLECTION DATES
GREEN WASTE
COLLECTION
            The City WILL collect:                          The City WILL NOT collect:
• Uncontaminated green/garden waste                • G eneral junk, building or household waste
• Tree branches/prunings - maximum                • Tree trunks and stumps larger
   diameter 150mm and maximum length                  than 150mm in diameter or 1.5m
   1.5m                                               in length
• Maximum 3 cubic metres per premise.            • Dug out lawn
                                                   • Green waste that is contaminated by
                                                      household rubbish
                                                   • Lawn clippings and leaves (these may
                                                      be placed in your regular bin and will be
                                                      collected along with your weekly domestic
                                                      rubbish collection).

        Correctly set out green waste               Plastic bags and boxes of leaves, weeds,
DRIVEWAY                                                     soil and lawn clippings
                                                             WILL NOT be collected

                     1.5m
                    length

                                                             ✘ ✘
If the green waste you set out for collection does not comply, it will not be collected.
The City does not have arrangements with commercial tree loppers or contractors. If you
choose to use the services of a commercial contractor, it is your responsibility to ensure they
comply with collection guidelines.
HARD WASTE COLLECTION

            The City WILL collect:                          The City WILL NOT collect:
• Household furniture                           • Bricks, rubble, sand, cement and other
• Whitegoods (stoves, dishwashers, washing        building waste
  machines, clothes dryers, etc)                • Asbestos cement products
• Fridges and freezers (doors must be           • Household hazardous waste (oil,
  removed)                                        pesticides, solvents, chemicals, paint, etc)
• Air conditioners                              • Tyres, batteries, motor vehicles (whole or
• General junk, small electrical goods,           parts of)
  carpet, linoleum, mattresses and metal        • Household waste
  items no longer than 1.5m                     • Gas cylinders
• Unwanted pine (untreated pine materials,      • Any plate glass such as windows, shower
  firewood, logs, timber, furniture, etc)         screens or outdoor tables
• eWaste items such as computers and            • Items longer than 1.5m (roller doors, metal
  televisions                                     poles, timber, etc)
• Maximum 3 cubic metres per premise.           • Trampolines unless disassembled
                                                • Green waste or lawn.

                                                          Correctly set out hard waste
Please assist us by placing hard waste on
your own verge and into separate piles:
• Metals/whitegoods                                                                          Applia
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• Mattresses
• eWaste
• General waste.
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be removed from the verge within seven
days, or $200-$500 litter infringements will
be issued.

                   VERGE SIDE COLLECTION CONDITIONS
CITY OF SOUTH PERTH
RECYCLING CENTRE
                                                                                         LOCATION
                                                                      cnr Hayman Rd & Thelma St, Como
                                                                                            9367 2492
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City of South Perth residents and property            HOURS OF OPERATION
owners can dispose of additional waste and            Please refer to website for up to date
recycling at the City’s Recycling Centre.             information.
For more information on the items you                 southperth.wa.gov.au/recycling
can drop at the Recycling Centre and the
associated fees, please visit the City’s website
southperth.wa.gov.au/waste.
Pre-separating your waste will assist in the
unloading and recycling process.

ENTRY VOUCHERS
As part of the annual rubbish levy, ratepayers
receive three entry vouchers for the Recycling
Centre. These are sent out at the beginning
of each financial year enclosed with the rates
notices.
FREE RECYCLING
To assist the City of South Perth
in reducing waste to landfill and
increasing recycling, the following
items are accepted free of charge:
• eWaste
• Clean and uncontaminated
   cardboard
• Uncontaminated used motor oil
• All scrap metal including fridges,
   washing machines and microwaves
• Fluorescent lighting tubes and
   globes
• Household and vehicle batteries.

FREE MULCH
City of South Perth residents can
collect free mulch from the City’s
Recycling Centre. If you wish to take
mulch, you must load it yourself from
the pile provided at the Recycling
Centre.

ASBESTOS DISPOSAL DAY
10am-2pm, Saturday 24 October 2020
City of South Perth Recycling Centre
cnr Hayman Rd & Thelma St, Como.
Asbestos must be double wrapped
in industrial thick black plastic
(min 200um) and securely gaffer taped.
There is a maximum of three fence
sheets per household.

                             RECYCLING CENTRE
HOUSEHOLD                                           COULD SOMEONE ELSE
HAZARDOUS WASTE                                     USE THAT?
Household hazardous waste (HHW) includes            Support a charity today. Free collection is
flammable liquids, petrol, paints, acids,           available for goods you no longer need.
chemicals, poisons and gas cylinders. You           Please contact the following numbers
can safely dispose of domestic quantities           for collection:
of HHW at the Canning Waste Transfer                Good Samaritan Industries 1300 466 372
Station or the Armadale Landfill and
                                                    ParaQuad Industries 9381 0195
Recycling Facility. For more information,
visit wasteauthority.wa.gov.au
REPORT ILLEGAL DUMPING
Illegal dumping is a serious and growing
problem in the City of South Perth.
If you spot illegal dumping, please
contact the City on 9474 0777,
email enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au                This document is printed on
or you can Report It on the City’s website          100 per cent recycled paper
southperth.wa.gov.au                                using vegetable based inks
                                                    and is 100 per cent recyclable.
One of our City Officers will investigate           To dispose of this guide,
the complaint and if appropriate, will              remove the magnet and place
enforce City by-laws relating to the                in your yellow lid recycling bin.
unlawful dumping.

This document is available in alternative formats upon request.

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