Your bin service

Bin charges

All residential properties within the declared waste collection areas of the Municipality with a habitable residence, must pay the garbage collection service charge. These charges are itemised on residents’ rate notices.

Charges for the 2021/22 financial year
Garbage services	240 litre garbage bin + 240 litre recycling bin	$520 per year
	120 litre garbage bin + 240 litre recycling bin	$343 per year
Green waste service	240 litre green waste bin (optional – Swan Hill only)	$95 per year
One off charges for the 2021/22 financial year
Downsize	Exchange 240 litre garbage bin for 120 litre	$0
Upsize	Exchange 120 litre garbage bin for a 240 litre	$55 one off charge
Cancel	Cancel green waste service	$55 one off charge

Changing your bin service

Bin changes include:

• Request a smaller garbage bin
• Request a larger garbage bin *
• Request a new service
• Cancel a green waste service *
• Stolen bins and bin maintenance

* A fee will apply for upsizing garbage bins or cancelling a green waste service.

Garbage bins are the property of Council. Bin serial numbers are recorded.