Bin services and rubbish collection Changes/restrictions Last updated 17 March 2025 Bin collection services are operating as normal where it is safe to do so. It may take a day or 2 to catch up, or some areas may be inaccessible, please leave them on the kerb until serviced. If longer than 48 hours call us on 02 6670 2400. Council is conducting a free residential kerbside collection for yard and tree debris and legitimate cyclone-damaged waste (also known as hard waste, for example, cyclone damaged furniture or items) from ex-Cyclone Alfred. The residential clean up will be completed suburb by suburb.
Sandbags None Last updated 9 March 2025 If you require sandbags during a weather event, please phone SES on 132 500. When you have finished using sandbags, you can: Store them and keep them for future use/event where viable Tip out the sand into the garden. Do not dispose of sand in the red bin Dispose of empty bags in the red bin View current self-serve sandbag locations on the SES NSW website.
Stotts Creek Resource Recovery Centre (tip) Open Last updated 13 March 2025 Stotts Creek Resource Recovery Centre (the tip) has re-opened. Council will conduct a free residential kerbside collection for yard and tree debris and legitimate cyclone-damaged waste (also known as hard waste, for example, cyclone damaged furniture or items) from ex-Cyclone Alfred. We ask the community to choose the kerbside pickup and skip the trip to the tip. Read more about the tip.
Tweed JUNKtion (Tip Shop) Temporarily closed Last updated 13 March 2025 JUNKtion Tip Shop at Stotts Creek Resource Recovery Centre will re-open on Wednesday 19 March. The tip is back open. Read more about the tip shop.