The Fire Danger Period for the Macedon Ranges Shire started at 1am on Monday 9 January 2023. Burning off is not allowed during this time. You can dispose of green waste for free at transfer stations.
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Find out what days your bins should be put out for collection and download a collection calendar.
Did you know you can use bin clips to help secure your bin lids and prevent rubbish spilling?
Council performs regular bin inspections to provide feedback to residents and check that the right things are going in the right bin.
Find out where you can buy FOGO bin liners and replacement kitchen caddies.
Your 240-litre FOGO bin (lime green lid), kitchen caddy and bin liners are for all food waste and garden waste.
Your 140 litre, glass-only bin (purple lid) is for all recyclable glass waste.
Your 240-litre recycling bin (yellow lid) is for all accepted, recyclable materials.
Your 140 litre rubbish/general waste bin (red or dark green lid) is for all general household waste.
If your bins are damaged or go missing, contact us immediately so we can arrange repair or replacements for you.
A guide to your four bin collection service.
Find out what to do if your bin was not collected.
Register for the bin service, order a new bin, request additional bins or a larger bin. Learn more about annual bin fees and charges.
Find out more about the kerbside collection service for businesses in the shire.
Find out your collection day, set reminders to put the bins out. Available for Android and Apple devices.
For more details on the new soft plastics recycling collection trial in Romsey to support the community to reduce waste and recycle more.