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| My bin(s) was not emptied this week | If the general waste (blue lid) bin was not collected please contact Council on 8372 8888. | If the recycling (yellow lid) or green organics (green lid) bin was not collected please contact East Waste on 8347 5111 or email east@eastwaste.com | If the recycling (yellow lid) or green organics (green lid) bin was not collected please contact East Waste on 8347 5111 or email east@eastwaste.com |
I have just moved into the area and do not have any bins | The City of Mitcham owns the general waste (blue lid) and recycling (yellow lid) bins and therefore provides these bins to residents at no cost. If you require a general waste and/or recycling bin please contact Council on 8372 8888 or follow the prompts through the Request for Services tool found on Council's home page. | The City of Mitcham owns the general waste (blue lid) and recycling (yellow lid) bins and therefore provides these bins to residents at no cost. If you require a general waste and/or recycling bin please contact Council on 8372 8888 or follow the prompts through the Request for Services tool found on Council's home page. | Mitcham Council does not own the green organics (green lid) bin. Residents are responsible for providing and maintaining a 240L green bin in order to receive the green organics collection service. Click here for bin stockists. |
My bin has been stolen, how do I get a replacement? | As the Council owns the general waste (blue lid) and recycling (yellow lid) bins, Council will replace these bins if they are stolen. A lost property report number is required in order for Council to provide a replacement bin. Visit http://www.reportlostproperty.police.sa.gov.au/ to obtain this report number. Once you have the report number contact Council on 8372 8888 to arrange for the bins to be replaced. | As the Council owns the general waste (blue lid) and recycling (yellow lid) bins, Council will replace these bins if they are stolen. A lost property report number is required in order for Council to provide a replacement bin. Visit http://www.reportlostproperty.police.sa.gov.au/ to obtain this report number. Once you have the report number contact Council on 8372 8888 to arrange for the bins to be replaced. | If the green organics bin has been stolen, it is up to the resident to replace it. Click here for bin stockists. |
My bin is broken or has deteriorated | If the lids, wheels or pins are broken please contact Council on 8372 8888 to arrange for your general waste bin to be repaired. If the bin cannot be repaired, a new bin will be provided. | If the lids, wheels or pins are broken please contact East Waste on 8347 5111 or email east@eastwaste.com to arrange for your recycling bin to be repaired. If the bin cannot be repaired, East Waste will advise Council and a replacement bin will be provided. | As residents own the green organics bin, they are responsible for its maintenance. Bins have a lifespan of 10 years and through wear and tear it is often impossible to repair the bin. If the bin can not be repaired, the resident will need to purchase a new green organics bin. Click here for bin stockists. |
My bin was broken by the rubbish truck | Please contact Council on 8372 8888 to discuss. | The recycling bins are emptied by East Waste. Please contact East Waste on 8347 5111 email east@eastwaste.com to discuss. | The green organics bins are emptied by East Waste. Please contact East Waste on 8347 5111 to discuss.
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| Where do I get a Kerbside Waste and Recycling Calendar from? | Click here to download the calendar. Alternatively please contact Council on 8372 8888 or email mitcham@mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au | ||
My bins are overflowing; can I have additional bins? | If you have too much waste, recyclables or green organics, additional bins are available subject to approval and an annual service fee. Contact Council on 8372 8888 or mitcham@mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au for more details. | ||