Bulk Waste Collections

24/25 Bulk Waste Collection
Type	Start date
Bulk & White/Metal Goods	Monday 9 December 2024
Green Waste	Monday 7 April 2025

For information relating to your waste collection refer to your 2024-2025 Waste Guide

Please place your waste on the verge by 6am Monday of the scheduled start dates as the contractor will only service your verge once. Please ensure waste is not placed any earlier than one week prior to collection (for residential properties only).

Green Waste Collection

Residents are encouraged to deliver it to the City of Fremantle's Recycling Centre on Fridays (12pm-4 pm) and Saturdays/Sundays (8am -4 pm). Please be aware that only one trailer load of green waste per day is permitted. Please remember your photo ID showing your residential address (e.g. driver’s license). If your photo ID does not contain your current residential address, please also bring a rates notice or a bill to verify residency.

Please note that Verge Collections in the Town are for residential properties only. Commercial properties and Clubs are required to arrange their own green waste disposal as needed.

Green waste can be placed on the verge up to seven (7) days prior to the new collection date (from the 29^th April 2024). Green waste placed on the verge earlier than this date may attract a notice from our Rangers requesting removal.

Before disposal, please remember to inspect all green waste for potential signs of borer. If you notice signs of borer, kindly retain the green waste at your property and promptly contact DPIRD on 08 9368 3080.

Please place your waste on the verge by 6am, Monday 6 May, Please ensure waste is placed out no earlier than one week prior to collection.

✅ Accepted Materials:

Maximum of two (3) cubic metres
Tree trunks up to 1.5 meters in length and no more than 30cm in diameter
Palm fronds
Branches and shrub prunings.

❌ Materials Not Accepted:

Sand and or soil
Lawn sods
Coppers logs
Sleepers
Household rubbish
Plastic
Recyclables
Bags of grass or weeds.

Please inspect all green waste before disposal, if you see signs of borer, keep the green waste at your property and contact DPIRD on (08) 9368 3080.

White/Metal Goods Collection

✅ Accepted Materials:

Barbecues (not gas bottles)
Bicycles
Bulky toys
E-waste (TVs, computers, accessories)
Fencing (timber and steel only)
Floor coverings (linoleum, carpet)
Fridges/freezers (doors removed)
Garden hoses
Household furniture (no glass)
Mattress/es and Mattress bases
Scrap metal
Plant pots
Small electrical goods
Timber (not garden waste; max. 1.5m length)
White goods (doors removed)
Wire/strapping

❌ Materials Not Accepted:

No asbestos products
No batteries
No building materials (brick, rubble, concrete, tiles, pavers, sand etc.)
No car oil or fuel
No food
No gas cylinders, aerosols or fire extinguishers
No glass panels (tabletops, mirrors or windowpanes)
No hazardous materials (flammable, toxic or corrosive liquids)
No paint
No dirt, soil, sand, mulch or garden organics
No tyres
No vehicles, car bodies, or car part

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