Green Waste Cleanup
Lithgow Council offers a scheduled GreenWaste Cleanup service four times per year on nominated dates only.
How do I arrange a collection?
Please note, the service is only available to those residents who have a weekly garbage collection service.
To register phone Council on 6354 9999 or complete the form on this page by 12 noon on the Friday before the collection date.
On the SUNDAY NIGHT of the collection week, simply put your materials at the kerbside where you leave your mobile garbage bin.
Material left for collection will be removed on either the Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday following the collection date.
Collection Dates for 2023
- 30 January 2023
- 3 April 2023
- 25 September 2023
- 6 November 2023
Guidelines for Collection of Green waste
Council will pick up:
- Garden prunings…no longer than 2 metres, not thicker than 200mm and tied in bundles.
- Weight limit of 16 kilograms for each bundle or box.
- Quantity of 1 cubic metre (about 4 wheelie bins) for each collection
*Please note lawn clippings are no longer accepted in the green waste collection
Register for green waste collection
Residents are reminded that the form will close at 12.00 noon the Friday before the scheduled collection date.
Please note:
Bagged lawn clippings and leaves are no longer collected due to plastic contamination. These can be composted at home, placed in your waste bin or delivered to Lithgow Solid Waste Facility.
Apologies, you have missed this green waste collection round.
Council will advertise the next green waste collection in the near future.