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Waste & recycling

Find everything you need to know about waste and recycling in Maroondah, including bin services, hard waste and bundled pruning bookings, how to dispose of unwanted items, waste reduction and much more. You can also subscribe to receive waste & recycling in Maroondah newsletters.

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Waste and recycling in Maroondah

Hard rubbish and bundled prunings

Two hard waste or bundled prunings collections are available each financial year to residents who pay the residential bin charge. Find out how to make a booking and what items are accepted.

How to dispose of unwanted items

Use our A-Z guide to discover how to dispose of unwanted items or find your nearest transfer station and CDS drop off location. Learn more about correctly disposing of chemicals, electronic waste, sharps containers, batteries and more.

Residential waste services & bin collection schedule

Find out more about your general waste bin, mixed recycling bin, and FOGO bin including what you can add to them and when they are collected.

School and early learning waste education

Discover helpful resources for educational settings and book the free waste education incursions for primary and secondary schools, including composting systems, recycling and waste audits.

Waste reduction & community education

Register for one of our free public workshops, book a presenter to speak to your community group, buy a discounted compost system, discover ways to avoid and reduce waste, and learn more about our bin inspection program.