Collection Schedule

When is my bin being picked up?

City of Prospect residents are provided with 3 bins for waste collection, including:

  • A 240-litre bin with a yellow lid for recyclables, collected fortnightly
  • A 240-litre bin with a lime green lid for food organics and garden organics (FOGO), collected fortnightly
  • A 140-litre bin with a red lid for waste to landfill, collected weekly
  • Up to 3 bookable hard waste collections per financial year.

General waste is collected weekly, and recycling and green organics are collected fortnightly (on alternate weeks).

Check your collection calendar and map for collection dates:

2024 Kerbside Collection Calendar

** If you are part of Weekly FOGO please use this calendar - Weekly FOGO Trial Collection Calendar **

Missed bin day?

Get in touch with East Waste to arrange collection. Download the free My Local Services app to receive bin collection reminders on your device.

East Waste also manages new bins, additional bins, missing bins, and bin repairs for City of Prospect – contact East Waste to organise this service for you.

For more information on changes to collections such as public holidays, visit East Waste's website.