Waste and Recycling Guide | 2021 - City of Armadale
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G E Waste and Recycling Guide | 2021
Putting your bins out for collection
70kg
Place bins out by 6am on Maximum weight of each Do not park in front of bins
your collection day bin is 70kg and keep laneways clear
Keep at least Keep at least Keep at least
1m clear 0.5m clear 1m clear of cars,
from trees and not between bins mailboxes
under tree canopy and fences etc.
My bins are green can I still use them?
The City is phasing in black base bins when old bins
need replacing. These new bins contain up to 30%
recycled plastic recovered from recycling old bins.
Keep using me until I am worn out!
Damaged, lost or stolen bin?
Contact the City’s Waste Services Team on 9394 5124.2021 Recycling calendar
January February March April
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May June July August
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
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23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31
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September October November December
S M T W T F S 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 1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31
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Recycling Area 1 Recycling Area 2 Roleystone Green Waste Facility Weekends
No collection No collection on 1 January (New Years Day), collection Saturday 2 January.
No collection on 2 April (Good Friday), collection Saturday 3 April.
To check your bin day and recycling area use the address look up tool at
www.armadale.wa.gov.au/mywastecollectionday
Recycling calendarUse a reusable cup!
Avoid excess packaging
Many residents in the City of Armadale are avoiding waste by
refusing disposable cups and straws and bringing their own
containers and bags.
For more ideas visit www.armadale.wa.gov.au/more-ways-recycle
General waste bin
Collected weekly
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
General waste NAPPIES AND These dangerous items do not
SANITARY ITEMS belong in any bin.
SOFT PLASTICS Batteries
Or take to your local
supermarket for recycling
Electronic waste
DAMAGED
CLOTHING Fluorescent lights
Paint Oil
Take these items to a drop off centre.Recycling bin
Collected fortnightly
Recycling is simple: it’s only these 5 things...
Cans Paper Plastic bottles Cardboard Glass jars
and containers and bottles
REMEMBER
Recycle these 5!
Cardboard flattened.
Containers rinsed,
ARD
DBO empty, loose and
CAR
CA GL ASS
NS lids off.
CANS
NOT FOR THE
RECYCLING BIN
Clothing or textiles
Bagged recyclables
Food or garden
organics
Nappies
Using your bins correctlyBooked mattress collections
The City provides one collection of up to two mattresses each financial year
for residential properties paying the domestic waste charge.
Book online at www.armadale.wa.gov.au/booked-mattress-collection
or phone 08 9394 5444.
Bulk waste collections NOTICE
The City accepts no
The City provides residential properties paying responsibility for damage
the domestic waste charge one bulk waste and to property when items
are placed on or near
two green waste verge collections per year. any services, reticulation,
walls, letterboxes or other
No verge? Register an alternative site by structures.
completing a Nomination of Alternative
For full terms and conditions
Collection Location form available at visit the City’s website verge
www.armadale.wa.gov.au/verge-collections collection page.Green Waste Green Waste
Zone Bulk Waste
(Autumn) (Spring)
1 19 July 2021 3 May 2021 11 October 2021
2 26 July 2021 27 April 2021 4 October 2021
3 2 August 2021 19 April 2021 28 September 2021
4 9 August 2021 8 June 2021 18 October 2021
5 16 August 2021 14 June 2021 25 October 2021
6 1 February 2021 22 March 2021 6 September 2021
7 8 February 2021 29 March 2021 13 September 2021
8 15 February 2021 12 April 2021 20 September 2021
9 22 February 2021 21 June 2021 1 November 2021
10 2 March 2021 28 June 2021 8 November 2021
11 8 March 2021 28 June 2021 15 November 2021
12 5 July 2021 15 March 2021 30 August 2021
13 12 July 2021 15 March 2021 30 August 2021
To check your collection zone
I AM IN ZONE use the address look up tool at
www.armadale.wa.gov.au/my-waste-collection-day
Dates are subject to change, please refer to the website for updated information.
Verge collection datesMAXIMUM SIZE
6 cubic metres
Cut ends facing the road
Green waste verge collections
WHAT WILL BE COLLECTED WHAT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED
Tree and shrub prunings up to: Boxes or bags of leaves or
grass clippings.
1.5 metres in length.
Dug out lawn, sand or soil.
150mm (6 inches) in diameter.
Long branches (over 1.5m).
6 cubic metres (approx. 3 trailer loads).
Garden chemicals, garden pots
or reticulation.
General junk.
Green waste can be placed on
Sawn and treated timber.
the verge up to 2 weeks prior
Green waste placed near services,
to the collection start date. reticulation, walls or structures.
Green waste on vacant land
WARNING - In the event of a Total Fire or public reserves.
Ban collections may be suspended
until the all clear is given.
E is for Earth-cycling
GREAT sorts compost leaves and garden
clippings at home with their food scraps.Sort waste into 3 separate piles to help us recycle.
Whitegoods Metal items Furniture &
general junk
0.5m
gap
0.5m
gap
4 cubic metres
COMBINED VOLUME 4 cubic metres
Bulk waste verge collection
PLEASE DO WHAT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED
Place junk neatly on your verge by 7am. All building materials, bricks,
paving, tiles, toilet cisterns,
Allow 7 working days for collection.
concrete, wire, sand or cement.
Keep checking your pile as it is your
Asbestos or other fibrous cement
responsibility to ensure junk remains
products.
tidy until collected.
Garden or food waste.
Secure junk on your property if strong
winds are forecast, or a severe weather Glass, mirrors, or shower screens.
warning is issued. Tyres or motor vehicle parts.
TVs, computers and printers.
Fire Extinguishers, EPIRBs or
PLEASE DON’T flares.
Hazardous waste ie chemicals,
Place your junk on any other verge as oils, paint, pesticides, solvents,
it WILL NOT be collected from vacant batteries, gas bottles or smoke
land or public reserves. detectors.
Obstruct the footpath or the line of Items over 1.8 metres in length.
sight for pedestrians, cyclists and cars.
Unsorted junk.
Exceed the allowed volume of junk.
Place items near services, reticulation,
walls, letterboxes or other structures. Items not collected must be removed within
48 hours. Look for a notice in your letterbox.
Verge collectionsIf it can still be used, it is too good to bin
Gift your items!
Drop ‘n’ Shop
Located at the entry to the
Armadale Landfill and Recycling
Facility, residents love gifting
G
items and shopping for a
variety of pre-loved items.
Opening hours
Thursday 10.00am - 2.00pm Saturday 8.30am - 4.30pm
Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Sunday 8.30am - 4.00pm
The Drop ‘n’ Shop is a TerraCycle Community Collection Hub.
Find your nearest charity at GIV.org.au
Not all items can go in your kerbside bins
Take your hazardous
items to the Armadale
Landfill and Recycling Take your items to
Facility. special drop off points.
The Household Hazardous
Waste program accepts Dispose of up to
up to 20 kilos or litres per 100 litres of paint
material type for households per visit at no charge.
at no charge.
Recycle at the library
Check out your books, check in your
used batteries, CF globes and mobile phones.Armadale Landfill and Recycling Facility
145 Hopkinson Road, Hilbert WA 6112
(entry from roundabout at Gloaming Way)
OPEN 7 DAYS* 8.00am - 4.45pm
*Closed New Year’s Day, Good Friday and Christmas Day.
Closes at noon Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
Drop off recyclables and other materials
which do not belong in your kerbside bins.
Separate your load
RECYCLING free of charge
Glass bottles, steel and aluminium cans, clean paper and cardboard.
free of charge
Trailer sizes
PROBLEM WASTE
6 x 4 Trailer (1.8m x 1.2m)
Gas bottles, paint, fluoro globes/tubes, batteries, motor oil, 1.2
smoke detectors, electronic waste and household chemicals.
METAL WASTE free of charge
2 Tip passes - Up to
Scrap metal, white goods, fencing, sheet metal, 2.6 m3
car parts, bikes and lawnmowers.
0.6
GREEN WASTE 1 Tip pass - Up to 1.3
m3
Tree and shrub prunings, stumps up to 300mm, 0.3
grass clippings and leaves.
BUILDING WASTE
Timber, brick rubble, fibrous sheets and sand (must be separated).
MIXED WASTE
Broken items that cannot be reused, recycled or composted.
Asbestos is only accepted Mon to Sat between Mulch
8:30am and 12:30pm. Strict acceptance Mulch is available for free for
guidelines must be followed. City of Armadale residents when
Before bringing your load to site visit self-loaded. Machine loading is
www.armadale.wa.gov.au/asbestos-disposal available with payment of the fee.
For full list of fees and charges visit the City’s website.
Drop off centresAdopt a spot
Adopt
Adopt a and
a spot spot
help keep it clean for your community.
Find out more at www.kabc.wa.gov.au/get-involved/adoptaspot
Report illegal dumping
If you spot illegal dumping, please
contact the City on 9394 5000 or email
info@armadale.wa.gov.au
I’m a keeper
Keep this guide on your fridge for the whole year
and enter to win a share of grocery gift cards,
see the City of Armadale website for Details/T&C’s.
Printed on recycled paper.
When you have finished with me please remove the
magnet and place in your yellow lid recycling bin.
All information is correct at time of printing: 1 December 2020
7 Orchard Avenue Armadale WA 6112 | (08) 9394 5000
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