Waste & Recycling
FOGO
Food Organics and Garden Organics Waste Service
Kerbside bins
Weekly collection of 240 litre garbage bins for waste and a separate garbage bin for recycling that is collected every other week.
Kerbside Waste Collection Calendar
Find out what days your bins are collected and dates for bulky and green waste collections
Waste Management
General information regarding the management of Council’s waste facilities.
Waste Facilities
Find out what you can dispose of and hours of operation
Lithgow Solid Waste facility fees and charges
Fees and charges for current financial year
Bulky waste
Register for bulky waste collection days.
Green waste
Register for green waste collection days.
Recycling Locations in Lithgow LGA
Find out where to take your recyclable items
Asbestos
Handling and disposal of Asbestos in Lithgow LGA
Mattresses and Tyres
How to dispose of old mattresses and tyres
e-Waste
What items are included and details of the e-waste service process
Commercial garbage and recycling
Council provides a weekly service for commercial garbage and bi-weekly for recycling
Container Deposit Scheme
“Return and Earn” commenced in NSW on 1 December 2017.
Household chemical cleanup
Lithgow City Council run an annual Household Chemical Cleanout service for residents
Waste News & Events
Latest Waste News and Events
Waste Education
Education programs designed to encourage resource recovery
Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy 2022-2026
Composting Guide
Download PDF Composting guide
Battery Disposal Guide
Download PDF Battery Disposal Guide
Bin Audits
Information and FAQs