A smarter solution for household rubbish At least 95% less waste will go into landfill under a smarter solution for dealing with household waste. Whitehorse

Answers to your Food Organics and Garden Organics Service (FOGO) Service frequently asked questions.

If you need assistance, we are here to help you. You can submit a Waste Service Charge Enquiry below. First check the following resources that might answer your

In response to the export ban and the impacts it has had on the global recycling market, the Victorian Government developed a 10-year action plan in February 2020 to reform Victoria’s waste and recycling industry, Recycling Victoria: A New Economy.

Council has implemented a Waste Service Charge from July 2023. This short video briefly explains the Waste Service Charge and its impact on your rates:

Spring is in full swing and treating us with sunny days. But warmer temperatures can make your food waste decompose faster inside the kerbside bin and kitchen

Electronic waste (e-waste) is any unwanted item with a plug, battery or cord. As of 2019, the Victorian government banned these items from going to landfill

The waste and recycling we collect from the kerbside is treated differently for recycling or landfill depending on what it is. This includes: Garbage to

Whitehorse City Council offers FREE waste education incursions for Whitehorse schools and early learning centres. Topics include: Composting and worm farming

Whitehorse News - March 2023 Thanks to everyone who is using Council’s food and garden organics service to keep food waste out of landfill. If you have a bin