Contract & Support Services

Rubbish and Recycling Collection

Efficient recycling and rubbish disposal is provided to keep Bassendean clean and green.

Services include:

  • Weekly 240 litre rubbish bin collection.
  • Fortnightly 240 litre recycling bin (yellow lid) collection.
  • Weekly collection of litter bins from reserves and streets.
  • Annual bulk rubbish/junk collection (November/December).
  • Annual collection of tree prunings (April/May).
  • Annual provision of four tip passes to residents and businesses.
  • Waste collection for special events within the Town (e.g. Carols by Candlelight, Australia Day Celebrations etc).
  • Fridge collection

Your Recycling Bin (wheelie 240L)

The following items can be placed in your recycling bin for fortnightly collection:

  • Glass bottles and jars (lids removed)- no broken glass, plates, pottery etc.
  • All plastic bottles (no lids)
  • Newspapers and glossy magazines, paper, envelopes
  • Cardboard boxes, cereal boxes, pizza boxes, egg cartons etc.
  • Cans - steel and aluminium only, including aerosols cans. Cans must be clean and empty (no lids)
  • Milk and juice cartons - must be rinsed clean

Your Rubbish Bin (wheelie 240L) 

You can use your 240L rubbish bin for most normal household rubbish, up to a weight of 70kg.

Please do not put any of the following in your bin:

  • Hot or burning ash
  • Oil, liquids of any kind, paint or solvents
  • Bricks, concrete, earth or similar substances
  • Car batteries

Mobile telephone recycling

Mobile phones and batteries cannot be recycled in your normal Council recycling bin. However, they can be recycled through retail outlets such as Dick Smith Electronics, Optus World, Strathfield.  You can also Recycle through various charities such as Clean-Up Australia (freecall 1800 282 329 or Perth Zoo .  

Free monthly Refrigerator/freezer collection

A free refrigerator/freezer collection service is available for the residents of The Town of Bassendean, please call 9377 8000 to arrange. (residential properties only)

Residents are to place the refrigerator/freezer in an accessible location in the front yard (door removed) on the day before collection or before 6.00am on collection day. Please note refrigerator/freezer is not to be placed on the Council verge.

The Contractor for the Town of Bassendean is Transpacific Cleanaway and they will phone the resident prior to the collection as a reminder.

Fridges do not need to be de-gassed.  

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Waste & Recycling Guide 2011/12 

Updated for easy reference - click here

  • A printed Waste & Recycling Guide is delivered to each household in July each year.
  • Additional copies can be obtained from Town of Bassendean's Customer Services, 35 Old Perth Road, Bassendean, or mailed to you on request - Phone 9377 8000

Recycling Hotline: 1800 855 955  

http://www.rgang.org.au/town-of-bassendean.html

EMRC Tip Fees & Charges

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Our service standards

We will aim to:

  • Pick up your bin on the due day. (You can help us by putting your bin on the verge by 6 am and ensuring that it is not overloaded).
  • Pick up missed bins within 24 hours.
  • Supply a free replacement for a damaged or missing bin within 5 working days of notification.
  • Give you at least 2 weekends notice of a verge collection.
  • Collect bins from reserves and streets weekly or on demand.
  • Collect rubbish within 24 hours after a special event.

For more information

For enquiries about your rubbish or recycling collection service, please ring the Cleanaway on 9449 3353.

For more information about Greenwaste and Bulk Rubbish Collections, or to obtain a copy of the Town of Bassendean Waste & Recycling Guide, please call the Town of Bassendean on 9377 8000.

To find out what day your rubbish and recycling bins will be collected please see below.

Rubbish and Recycling Collection Days

Your rubbish bin is collected for emptying once a week and the recycling bin is collected for emptying once a fortnight. Please refer to your recycling calendar for the recycling week in your area. The following table lists your street and the day of collection.

STREET NAME COMMENT DAY
Alice Street Industrial area Wednesday
Anstey Road Monday
Anzac Terrace Rugby Street to Penzance Street    Both Sides Wednesday
Anzac Terrace Penzance Stree to Ivanhoe Street      South side only Wednesday
Anzac Terrace (from 29 July 2011) Penzance Street to Ivanhoe Street   North side only Friday
Anzac Terrace Ivanhoe Street to Lord Street              Both sides Thursday
Ashfield Parade Tuesday
Atkins Way Friday
Atlantic Bend Wednesday
Aussat Drive Friday
Baltic Court Wednesday
Barton Pde Tuesday
Bassendean Pde Tuesday
Berry Court Tuesday
Best Street Tuesday
Blackthorn Friday
Blockley Wednesday
Bradshaw Street Thursday
Bradshaw Crescent Thursday
Bridson Street Monday
Briggs Street Monday
Broadway Wednesday
Brook Street Monday
Broun Way Tuesday
Burford Way Friday
Calnon Street Monday
Carman Way (from 29 July 2011) Iolanthe Street to Ida Street Friday
Carnegie Street  Monday
Chapman Street Tuesday
Chalbury Way Friday
Chedworth Way Friday
Chesterton Road Wednesday
Clarke Way Tuesday
Claughton Way Tuesday
Clay Street Thursday
Clune Street Industrial area Wednesday
Colgoola Br   Wednesday
Collier Road Industrial area Wednesday
Cothill Crt Friday
Colstoun Road Tuesday
Culworth Place Wednesday
Culworth Road Wednesday
Cumberland Way (from 29 July 2011) Ida Street to Walter Road East Friday
Cyril Street Tuesday
Daylesford Road Monday
Deakin Street Tuesday
Devon Road Monday
Dorothy Street Tuesday
Drayton Street Wednesday
Drysdale Street Thursday
Dyer Road Wednesday
Duffy Street Industrial area Wednesday
Eighth Avenue Thursday
Eileen Street Monday
Eileen/Chapman Tuesday
Elder Pde Tuesday
Elsfield Way Wednesday
Esther Street Thursday
Fairford Street Industrial area Wednesday
Faulkner Way Friday
Fettler Mews Wednesday
Fifth Ave Thursday
Filkins Street Wednesday
First Ave Thursday
Fisher Street Tuesday
Fourth Ave Thursday
Freeland Square Friday
Freeland Way Friday
French Street Tuesday
Gallagher Street Thursday
Garnsworthy Place Monday
Gaunt Street Thursday
Geraldine / Chapman Tuesday
Geraldine / Shackleton Monday
Grange Crt Friday
Grey Street Industrial area Wednesday
Guildford Road To Palmerston Monday
Guildford Road From Palmerston Tuesday
Haig Street Tuesday
Hamilton Street To Bridson Tuesday
Hamilton Street From Bridson Monday
Hanwell Way Industrial area Wednesday
Harcourt Street Monday
Hardaker Street Thursday
Hardy Road Tuesday
Harman Crt Tuesday
Hatton Crt Tuesday
Hobley Place Friday
Hyland Street Monday
Ida Street Anzac Terrace to Scadden Street Wednesday
Ida Street (from 29 July 2011) Between Anzac Tce & Robinson Rd Friday
Iolanthe Street Wednesday
Iolanthe Street (from 29 July 2011) Anzac Terrace to Walter Road Friday
Ireland Way  (from 29 July 2011) Penzance to Iolanthe Street Friday
Ivanhoe Street Thursday
Ivanhoe Street (from 29 July 2011) Anzac Terrace to Walter Road East       West side only Friday
Iveson Place Tuesday
Jackson Street Industrial area Wednesday
Jacqueline Street Tuesday
James Street Monday
Jubilee Ave Friday
Jubilee Place Friday
Kathleen / Chapman Tuesday
Kathleen / Shackleton Monday
Kenmure Ave Tuesday
Kenny Street Tuesday
Kenny / Shackleton Monday
Kirke Street Thursday
Lamb Street Monday
Latham Street Tuesday
Lavan Street Industrial area Wednesday
Lethbridge Crt Tuesday
Littlemore Way Friday
Lord Street Thursday
Lovelock Place Monday
Lukin Way Wednesday
Lyneham Place Wednesday
Maidos Street Tuesday
Maley Crt Tuesday
Maley Street Tuesday
Mann Way Wednesday
Margaret Street Tuesday
Marion Street Friday
Mary Crescent Thursday
May Road Friday
May Holman Dr Industrial area Wednesday
McDonald Cr Industrial area Wednesday
McGlew Street Thursday
Mickleton Tce Wednesday
Mickleton Way Wednesday
Millard Close Tuesday
Mons Street Tuesday
Moojebing Street Tuesday
Morley Drive To Wicks Friday
Morley Drive To Ivanhoe Thursday
Naughton Cr Friday
Naughton Way Friday
North Road Monday
Northmoor Road Friday
Nurstead Ave Monday
Old Perth Rd Residential Monday
Old Perth Rd Commercial Tuesday
Ollie Kickett Mews Tuesday
Padbury Crt Friday
Padbury Pl Friday
Padbury Way Friday
Palmerston Street Monday
Parker Street Monday
Parkin Crt Friday
Park Lane Commercial Tuesday
Parmelia Way Wednesday
Parnell Pde Tuesday
Pearson Street Tuesday
Penzance Street Wednesday
Penzance Street (from 29 July 2011) Anzac Terrace to Walter Road Friday
Perway Lane Wednesday
Prospector Loop Wednesday
Prowse Street Monday
Railway Pde Ivanhoe St to River Thursday
Railway Pde Industrial area to Ivanhoe St Wednesday
Reid Street Tuesday
River Street Thursday
Robinson Road Friday
Rosetta Street Monday
Royer Crt Tuesday
Rugby Street Wednesday
Ryce Court Friday
Scaddan Street Wednesday
Schofield Street Thursday
Second Avenue Thursday
Second Avenue Thursday
Seventh Avenue Thursday
Shackleton Street Monday
Smallman Place Tuesday
Somerton Road Wednesday
Steele Street Thursday
Success Road Thursday
Surrey Street Monday
Sylvia Way Friday
Third Ave Thursday
Thompson Road Monday
Tilbee Court Wednesday
Troy Street Wednesday
Villiers Street Tuesday
Walkington Way Friday
Walter Rd East Wicks Street to Penzance Street Wednesday
Walter Road East (from 29 July 2011) Penzance Street to Ivanhoe Street  both sides Friday
Walter Road East Ivanhoe Street to Lord Street Thursday
Watkins Street Thursday
Watson Street Tuesday
Wendlebury Way Friday
West Road Tuesday
West Road Monday
Whitfield Street Monday
Whitfield Street Tuesday
Wicks Street Friday
Wilson Street Monday
Wood Street Industrial area Wednesday
Woolcock Court Tuesday
Yelland Way Industrial area Wednesday

 

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