Council implemented a Waste Service Charge in July 2023. This short video briefly explains the Waste Service Charge and its impact on your rates:
We all love spending time with family and friends over Christmas. But it often means lavish meals and gifts, with more wasted food than usual, unwanted presents
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The best way to reduce our waste footprint is to be mindful of what we consume, so we can minimise our waste in the first place. Next, it is important to reuse
Invest in the circular economy with our food and garden organics service. Council has introduced a limited-time new user offer on the lime green-lid food and
We are committed to responsible and sustainable management of rubbish and recycling in Whitehorse. Use our services and learn ways to manage the rubbish and
The dumping of rubbish, litter or waste is unsightly and can cause injury to people and animals as well as encouraging vermin and impacting on the amenity of
The following information is provided on waste reduction and recycling from the Council kerbside collection service. Note that all measurements are by weight
According to our waste audits, the average Whitehorse garbage bin contains approximately 40% of food and garden organics, which is a valuable resource being
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