Report bins left out on the street
They can create safety hazards, cause littering problems if knocked over and are also more likely to be damaged, stolen or lost.
Project Status: When you need to do this
Bins are to be stored on private property between collections, not on the footpath or street.
Delays in responding to reports on residential bins
Currently staff can only respond to urgent requests that are causing health and safety risks to the community.
To report a residential bin that is abandoned or a health and safety hazard, please call Customer Service on 02 9265 9333.
If you have previously reported a bin left out on the street, we have this on record for future action. You don't need to report it again.
To report a bin that belongs to a business, fill in the form below.
What you need to do
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If bins are left out and are causing a safety issue, complete our online form
When lodging your report:
- let us know how long the bin has been left out
- attach up to 3 photos of the incident
- include your contact details.
