Wollongong City Council rubbish collection days
Wollongong City Council runs kerbside collections across New South Wales — general waste, recycling and green/food organics, usually on a weekly or fortnightly rotation.
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How often Wollongong City Council collects each bin
Worked out from 180 collection dates BinMinder holds for Wollongong City Council. Rounds differ from street to street, so treat this as a guide until you have checked your own address.
| Bin | How often |
|---|---|
| General waste | Weekly (this row from a single address) |
| Mixed recycling | Fortnightly (this row from a single address) |
| Food waste | Weekly (this row from a single address) |
Those dates run from 18 August 2026 and 28 December 2027.
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What day are my bins collected in Wollongong City Council?
General waste and food waste weekly and recycling fortnightly. That is the pattern in the collection dates BinMinder holds for Wollongong City Council. Your own day depends on your street's round, so check your address to see your exact dates.
Which areas does Wollongong City Council cover?
Wollongong City Council provides kerbside bin collection across areas including Wollongong, Corrimal, Dapto, Thirroul, Port Kembla, Fairy Meadow, Figtree, Bulli, Unanderra, Helensburgh and Warrawong.
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