The standard allocation of residential bins for households is:

• 1 x 140 litre red-lidded garbage bin
• 1 x 240 litre yellow-lidded recycling bin
• 1 x 240 litre green-lidded green waste bin.

Within apartment or unit blocks the allocation is generally:

• 1 x 240 litre garbage bin shared between two units or an 1100 litre bin shared between many units
• 1 x 240 litre recycling bin shared between two units
• 240 litre green waste bin as required.

Damaged Bins

If your bin is damaged (eg. wheels have fallen off, broken lid, bin has split etc):

• contact Council's Customer Service on 9952 8222
• tell them which bin has been damaged and details of the damage
• leave the damaged bin on the kerbside.

Your bin will either be repaired or replaced within 3 - 5 working days.

Stolen Bins

If your bin has been stolen:

• complete a stolen residential bin form (PDF 18 KB)
• fax completed form to 9952 8489 or email to cityofryde@ryde.nsw.gov.au

Bins will be replaced within five working days.

Additional Bins

If you would like an additional garbage, recycling or green waste bin:

• complete a new/additional bin form (PDF 21 KB)
• fax completed form to 9952 8489.

Additional or new bins will be charged on your rates and are pro-rated from the date received.

Prices are as shown below:

For further details please contact Council's Customer Service on 9952 8222.