Kerbside Recycling Services in the City of Onkaparinga area
Below are the kerbside recycling services provided by your local Council.
Kerbside Service - Co-mingled recycling
Accepted Materials
Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
Aluminium Cans
Aluminium Foil
Cardboard
Coffee Cups
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)
Soft Drink Cups
Squeezable Containers
Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
Steel Food Cans
Steel Paint Cans (empty)
Other Items
Hard plastics and packaging (including milk/juice containers, buckets, lids) Small plastics lids can be placed in an empty, clean milk bottle (including plastic lids, bread tags, straws) Metal lids remove from bottle and place in recycling bin.
Recycling Tips
Place items in recycling loose, no plastic bags. Flatten cardboard boxes and milk bottles to create more space in recycling bins. Empty all liquids before placing containers in recycling. Remove plastic sleeves and wrap from newspapers. Residents are eligible for 2nd Recycling Bin for an annual fee. Contact council for more information.
Kerbside Service - General Waste
Accepted Materials
Recycling Tips
Place items in recycling loose, no plastic bags. Flatten cardboard boxes and milk bottles to create more space in recycling bins. Empty all liquids before placing containers in recycling. Remove plastic sleeves and wrap from newspapers. Residents are eligible for 2nd Recycling Bin for an annual fee. Contact council for more information.
Kerbside Service - Garden Organics
Accepted Materials
All Food Scraps (including meat)
Flowers
Fruit Scraps
Garden Prunings
Grass Clippings
Green Leafy Vegetables
Paper and Cardboard
Paper Compostable Packaging
Plastic Compostable Packaging
Small Branches
Twigs
Vegetable Scraps
Weeds
Recycling Tips
Place items in recycling loose, no plastic bags. Flatten cardboard boxes and milk bottles to create more space in recycling bins. Empty all liquids before placing containers in recycling. Remove plastic sleeves and wrap from newspapers. Residents are eligible for 2nd Recycling Bin for an annual fee. Contact council for more information.
