Kerbside Recycling Services in the Kiama Municipal Council area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Service - General Waste
Accepted Materials
Recycling Tips
Your recyclables do not have to be washed, just empty. But if you do want to rinse them, save water by rinsing them in your leftover dish water.
Do not bag your recyclables in plastic bags. Put them loose in your yellow lid recycling bin.
Plastics containers and packaging from the kitchen, bathroom and laundry that cannot be scrunched into a ball are recyclable.
Remove all lids or caps from bottles and put them in the red lid garbage bin.
Polystyrene is not recyclable and should be put in your red lid garbage bin.
Put your food and garden waste in your green lid organics bin. This material will be recycled into compost.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Minnamurra Waste & Recycling Facility on 02 4237 5148.
Kerbside Service - Co-mingled recycling
Accepted Materials
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Cardboard
Egg Cartons
Envelopes With a Window
Envelopes Without a Window
Glass Bottles and Jars
Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Magazines
Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Newspapers
Office Paper
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Steel Food Cans
Steel Paint Cans (empty)
Other Items
Rigid plastics
Recycling Tips
Your recyclables do not have to be washed, just empty. But if you do want to rinse them, save water by rinsing them in your leftover dish water.
Do not bag your recyclables in plastic bags. Put them loose in your yellow lid recycling bin.
Plastics containers and packaging from the kitchen, bathroom and laundry that cannot be scrunched into a ball are recyclable.
Remove all lids or caps from bottles and put them in the red lid garbage bin.
Polystyrene is not recyclable and should be put in your red lid garbage bin.
Put your food and garden waste in your green lid organics bin. This material will be recycled into compost.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Minnamurra Waste & Recycling Facility on 02 4237 5148.
Kerbside Service - Co-mingled recycling
Accepted Materials
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Cardboard
Egg Cartons
Envelopes With a Window
Envelopes Without a Window
Glass Bottles and Jars
Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Magazines
Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
Newspapers
Office Paper
Phone Books
Pizza Boxes (clean)
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Steel Food Cans
Steel Paint Cans (empty)
Recycling Tips
Your recyclables do not have to be washed, just empty. But if you do want to rinse them, save water by rinsing them in your leftover dish water.
Do not bag your recyclables in plastic bags. Put them loose in your yellow lid recycling bin.
Plastics containers and packaging from the kitchen, bathroom and laundry that cannot be scrunched into a ball are recyclable.
Remove all lids or caps from bottles and put them in the red lid garbage bin.
Polystyrene is not recyclable and should be put in your red lid garbage bin.
Put your food and garden waste in your green lid organics bin. This material will be recycled into compost.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Minnamurra Waste & Recycling Facility on 02 4237 5148.
Kerbside Service - Food Organics & Garden Organics (FOGO)
Accepted Materials
All Food Scraps (including meat)
Flowers
Fruit Scraps
Garden Prunings
Grass Clippings
Green Leafy Vegetables
Leaves
Paper and Cardboard
Small Branches
Small Timber Offcuts
Twigs
Untreated Timber
Vegetable Scraps
Weeds
Recycling Tips
Your recyclables do not have to be washed, just empty. But if you do want to rinse them, save water by rinsing them in your leftover dish water.
Do not bag your recyclables in plastic bags. Put them loose in your yellow lid recycling bin.
Plastics containers and packaging from the kitchen, bathroom and laundry that cannot be scrunched into a ball are recyclable.
Remove all lids or caps from bottles and put them in the red lid garbage bin.
Polystyrene is not recyclable and should be put in your red lid garbage bin.
Put your food and garden waste in your green lid organics bin. This material will be recycled into compost.
Replacement Recycling Container
If you need a replacement kerbside recycling container, please contact Minnamurra Waste & Recycling Facility on 02 4237 5148.
