1. What happens to my waste
  2. Planning Proposals
  3. Item lookup

    The City of Canada Bay Waste Info App

    There are lots of items that cannot go into any of your kerbside bins. Some items will need a special collection or be taken to a special recycling centre.

    Use our item look up below or download The City of Canada Bay Waste Info App for free for your…

  4. Recycling stations

    The City of Canada Bay provides drop-off recycling stations for household batteries, mobile phones, light globes and home use printer and ink cartridges. Recycle these items at the following locations:

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  5. Pick-up services

    Have you heard about HomeCycle? It's a home pick-up recycling service.

    City of Canada Bay residents are eligible for a home recycling service to have items picked up from their doorstep for recycling and reuse. 

    The following…

  6. Return and Earn

    'Return and Earn' is the NSW Government's container refund scheme. Residents and businesses can claim a 10c refund on eligible drink containers, with the aim of reducing litter and increasing recycling. City of Canada Bay residents have returned over 109 million eligible bottles, cans and cartons since the Return and Earn scheme commenced operations.

    Return points include automated…

  7. Development Contribution Plans

    Development contributions and affordable housing contributions are financial or in-kind requirements imposed on developers to help fund essential infrastructure and ensure access to housing for lower-income residents. 

    For any questions or further information in relation to Council's development contribution plans, please contact the…

  8. Information for apartments

    Over 60% of residents in the City of Canada Bay now live in apartment buildings, and with the rate of high-density housing projected to grow, it is important that residents, strata, and building managers work together with Council to ensure that waste is correctly sorted and disposed of responsibly. 

  9. Reuse and rehome

    Want to reuse or rehome items you don't need anymore? Check out the information below!

  10. About Council

    Formed in the 2000 from the merger of Concord and Drummoyne Councils, the City of Canada Bay Council is located in Sydney's inner west, about 6-12km from Sydney’s CBD. With its 36km of waterfront, our area is known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities.

    The City of Canada bay Council serves over 96,000 residents, providing and maintaining facilities and services for…