This morning, a representative of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) attended the hearing of private criminal matters against five Councillors and Council’s CEO. The DPP took over all matters, and the charges have been dismissed.
Council offers elective waste collection services for commercial and industrial businesses. This service is an extension of Council’s household waste collection service and is for domestic waste only.
Please note, waste generated from industrial or commercial operations, such as offcuts, construction material, metal or timber is not accepted in kerbside collection.
For commercially rated businesses within township boundaries, Council offers the opportunity to opt-in to receive the following services (can elect some not all):
The annual waste management charge for 2026/27 is $210.
Please note that the fees for the 2026/27 were adopted as part of the Budget on 30 June 2026 due to a review of similar industry offerings. Council encourages businesses to review their current services and ensure they are best matched to their waste streams.
To apply for services, additional services or cancel services for your business, visit our waste requests page.
Additional bins are available (*on request and with payment) if there is the ability to present kerbside and not impact on footpath and parking.
To ensure items can be processed efficiently, please be aware of what goes in your bin. Learn more about what is accepted in our kerbside collection.