Kerbside Bulky Waste Clean-Ups

In addition to the weekly and fortnightly waste and recycling service, Council provides annually:

  • A green waste pick up service in Spring to all properties within the villages of Dungog, Clarence Town, Paterson, Vacy, Martins Creek, Gresford and East Gresford.
  • A bulky waste collection service in the first quarter of each calendar year to all properties receiving a domestic waste service.

Dungog Shire Council is providing a Bulky Waste & Scrap Metal Clean-Up for all residential properties currently receiving a weekly waste collection.

Bulky Green Waste Collection 2024:

Dungog Shire Council is providing a Kerbside Green Waste Clean-up for Residential premises within the 50km SIGN POSTED town areas of the following villages: Dungog, Clarence Town, Gresford, East Gresford, Paterson, Vacy and Martins Creek.

Collections will commence on Monday 14th October. Residents are requested to put their Green Waste out the weekend before, at their normal weekly collection point.

Two cubic metres of green waste will be accepted from each household.

Acceptable items are:

Garden Prunings and tree limbs no longer than 1.8 metres and 250mm in diameter.

Lawn clippings and loose material must be in sturdy cardboard boxes.

All green waste must be securely tied with rope or string, (not wire) into bundles.

All material must be of a manageable size for one person to lift.

Unacceptable Items:

Items in plastic bags (including woven poly bags)

Large tree trunks & thorny bushes

Tree Stumps larger than 250mm in diameter

Timber with bolts, brackets etc.

Sawdust

Bundles secured with wire

Loose items

Any items other than Green Waste

The Contractor and Council have the right to reject any material that they consider unacceptable.

Enquiries ~ JR Richards & Sons ~ 1300 343 507