Waste and Recycling

The City of Stonnington provides a weekly garbage collection service, a fortnightly recycling collection service and a fortnightly garden waste collection. Council also provides two collections of hard waste and garden prunings annually. For further information on collection days, bin placement, and what can be recycled please refer to the menu options. 

Recycling Services at Stonnington Waste Transfer Station

A large range of items can be recycled at the Stonnington Waste Transfer Station.

Click here to find out more about;

• What can be recycled at the Stonnington Waste Transfer Station
• Location of the Waste Transfer Station
• Opening times
• Disposal fees

Lightbulb and Fluorescent Tube Recycling

You can now recycle all your lightbulbs at the Stonnington Waste Transfer Station including incandescent, compact fluorescent, downlight and fluorescent tubes. By recycling you are preventing toxic mercury from entering being potentially entering waterways and forests. Click here to find out Depot opening times and fees.

Household Battery Recycling 

The City of Stonnington provides battery recycling drop-off points in a number of convenient locations during opening hours. These are;

• Stonnington City Centre (Malvern Town Hall) - Customer Service Centre
• Prahran Town Hall - Customer Service Centre
• Malvern Library
• Prahran Library
• Toorak/South Yarra Library
• Phoenix Park Library
• Prahran Aquatic Centre
• Harold Holt Aquatic Centre
• Stonnington Waste Transfer Station

Mobile Phone Recycling

The City of Stonnington provides mobile phone recycling drop-off points at a number of convenient locations. These are;

• Stonnington City Centre (Malvern Town Hall) - Customer Service Centre
• Prahran Town Hall - Customer Service Centre
• Stonnington Waste Transfer Station

Computer recycling

Byteback is a computer equipment recycling program. Our closest location is Camberwell, at the Boorondara Transfer Station in Riversdale Road. Visit the website to find out more, including opening hours.

Other

Planet Ark's Recyling Near You website has up-to-date further information on what can be recycled in and around the Stonnington area. This webiste allows you to search by council area or by product.

Sustainability Victoria's website also has an up-to-date search tool for recycling.