WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2021 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777

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WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2021 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
CITY OF SOUTH PERTH
WASTE AND RECYCLING
GUIDE 2021

9474 0777 | enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au
southperth.wa.gov.au
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2021 - 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 2021 - 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 2021 - 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
• Glass - other than bottles and jars                      cartons (no silver-lined UHT cartons)
• Sanitary products                                      • Steel and aluminium cans.
• Doggie bags/nappies.
                                                         What can’t I place in my yellow lid bin?
What can’t I place in my green lid bin?                  •   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 2021 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH 9474 0777
2021 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                      1 2 3 4 5 6                           1 2 3 4 5 6
3 4 5 6 7 8 9                         7 8 9 10 11 12 13                   7 8 9 10 11 12 13
10 11 12 13 14 15 16                 14 15 16 17 18 19 20                 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
17 18 19 20 21 22 23                 21 22 23 24 25 26 27                 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
24 25 26 27 28 29 30                 28                                   28 29 30 31
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                           1                        1 2 3 4 5
 4 5 6 7 8              9 10         2 3 4 5 6 7 8                         6 7 8 9 10 11 12
11 12 13 14 15          16 17        9 10 11 12 13 14 15                  13 14 15 16 17 18 19
18 19 20 21 22          23 24        16 17 18 19 20 21 22                 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
25 26 27 28 29          30           23 24 25 26 27 28 29                 27 28 29 30
                                     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                     1 2 3 4 5 6 7                                1 2 3 4
4 5 6 7 8 9 10                        8 9 10 11 12 13 14                  5 6 7 8 9 10 11
11 12 13 14 15 16 17                 15 16 17 18 19 20 21                 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
18 19 20 21 22 23 24                 22 23 24 25 26 27 28                 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
25 26 27 28 29 30 31                 29 30 31                             26 27 28 29 30
        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                        1 2 3 4 5 6                                1 2 3 4
3 4 5 6 7 8 9                         7 8 9 10 11 12 13                    5 6 7 8 9 10 11
10 11 12 13 14 15 16                  14 15 16 17 18 19 20                 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
17 18 19 20 21 22 23                  21 22 23 24 25 26 27                 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
24 25 26 27 28 29 30                  28 29 30                             26 27 28 29 30 31
31
                  *No collection on Good Friday 2 April, collection on Saturday 3 April.

                                 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      LOCATION           AUTUMN            SPRING            HARD
                               GREEN            GREEN             WASTE
                               WASTE            WASTE
                                  26               30               11
              Como
   1                             April           August           October
              Beach
                                 2021             2021             2021
            Manning,              3                6                18
  2A       Salter Point,         May           September          October
            Waterford            2021             2021             2021
                                  3                6                25
  2B        Waterford            May           September          October
                                 2021             2021             2021
              Como,               10               13                1
   3         Manning,            May           September         November
             Karawara            2021             2021             2021
                                  17               20                8
              Como,
  4A                             May           September         November
            Kensington
                                 2021             2021             2021
                                  17               20               15
  4B        Kensington           May           September         November
                                 2021             2021             2021
                                  24               27               22
               South
   5                             May           September         November
               Perth
                                 2021             2021             2021
                                  31               4                29
               South
   6                             May            October          November
               Perth
                                 2021            2021              2021
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                • Lawn clippings and leaves (these may
• Tree branches/prunings - maximum                  be placed in your regular bin and will
   diameter 150mm and maximum length                 be collected with your weekly domestic
   1.5m                                              rubbish collection)
• Maximum 3 cubic metres per premise.            • General junk, building or household waste
                                                   • Tree trunks and stumps larger than 150mm
                                                     in diameter or 1.5m in length
                                                   • Dug out lawn
                                                   • Green waste that is contaminated by
                                                     household rubbish.

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

                     1.5m
                    length

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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                            • Any glass such as windows, shower
• Whitegoods (stoves, dishwashers, washing         screens or outdoor tables
  machines, clothes dryers, etc)                 • Bricks, rubble, sand, cement and other
• Fridges and freezers (doors must be              building waste
  removed)                                       • Asbestos cement products
• Air conditioners                               • Household hazardous waste (oil,
• General junk, small electrical goods,            pesticides, solvents, chemicals, paint, etc)
  carpet, linoleum, mattresses and metal         • Tyres, batteries, motor vehicles (whole or
  items no longer than 1.5m                        parts of)
• Unwanted pine (untreated pine materials,       • Household waste
  firewood, logs, timber, furniture, etc)        • Gas cylinders
• eWaste items such as computers and             • Items longer than 1.5m (roller doors, sofas,
  televisions                                      metal 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
                                                                                            9474 0970
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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 when open. 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 23 October 2021
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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