Bins, rubbish and recycling

Bins and collection days

Information about your bins, collection days, reporting a missed/ damaged/lost or stolen bin, and how to order more bins.

Transfer stations

Locations, hours, accepted items and fees for Council's three Transfer Stations in Kyneton, Romsey and Woodend.

Waste A-Z of what goes where

Use our A-Z Waste Index to find out what bin you should use for various household items, hard rubbish and chemicals.

Chemicals and e-waste

There are a variety of ways for you to dispose of electrical and computer equipment, chemicals and mobile phones.

Mulch, compost and worm farms

There are many benefits to using mulch on your garden, composting and worm farming.

Donating to op shops

Information for residents looking to donate unwanted items to local op shops and charity stores.

Hard rubbish collection

Currently there is no hard rubbish collection in Macedon Ranges Shire.

Waste education

If you are a school, community group, local organisation or workplace, you can request a tailored waste-education training session, presented by Council’s Waste Education Officer.

Waste reduction

Suggestions and tips for residents who are looking to reduce their waste.

Litter and rubbish dumping

Help us minimise litter in the Macedon Ranges by reporting dumped rubbish and disposing of waste correctly.

Waste eNews

Subscribe to our Waste eNewsletter to receive updates about waste and recycling service changes via email.

Managing your waste during the pandemic

Information for residents who may be experiencing increased volumes of waste during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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