Household Waste and Recycling Collection
Frequently Asked Questions
Waste Collection
Avon Waste is the local contractor for waste collection. For more information about collections please visit the Chittering page on the Avon Waste website.
General Rubbish Bin waste (red lid) is collected weekly.
Recycled Rubbish Bin waste (yellow lid) is collected fortnightly.
**CHRISTMAS CHANGES**
Zone 1 - Wednesday Collection will not occur on Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day) - This service will take place on Thursday 26th with Zone 2.
Please have your bins ready for collection on Thursday 26 December.
| Zone |
Collection Date |
Areas Covered |
Recycling Calendar |
| 1 |
Wednesday |
Blue Plains Estate, Chittering Estate, Chittering Rise, Chittering Springs, Hidden Valley, Lake Chittering Heights, Muchea townsite, Odelon Estate, Rocky Creek, Wildflower Ridge Estate, and Woodlands Estate
Inclusive of properties on the roads connecting each estate highlighted on the map (excluding Great Northern Highway and Bindoon Moora Road)
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Click here for the current Recycling Calendar |
| 2 |
Thursday |
Chittering Fields, Chittering Retreat, Chittering View, Maryville Estate, Old Winery Estate, Polinelli Road, Rosa Park and Wandena Estate
Inclusive of properties on the roads connecting each estate highlight on the map (excluding Great Northern Highway and Bindoon Moora Road)
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| 3 |
Friday |
Anderley Estate, Bindoon Heights, Bindoon townsite, Bindoon Vista, Chittering Country Club, Endeavour Drive, Parkwood Estate and Wannamal
Inclusive of properties on the roads connecting each estate highlighted on the map (excluding Great Northern Highway and Bindoon Moora Road)
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Fees and Charges
In accordance with Section 67 of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007 an annual charge will be imposed on your Rates Notice for this service.
The current fees and charges are available for this financial year here.
Wheelie bin towing brackets are available for purchase for those residents with longer or steep driveways from the Shire administration or from Avon Waste.
Non-Compulsory Collection Areas
Residents who do not live within a compulsory collection area are entitled to take the equivalent of 2 x 240L bins per week to one of the landfill sites in Muchea or Bindoon. In some cases, a waste collection service can be arranged outside of the compulsory collection area however this may be subject to additional fees.