Waste issues

If you have a concern about waste or bins in public areas, we may be able to help.  

We are unable to assist with waste issues on private properties. To change or order a bin, please send a completed Waste Collection Services application form(PDF, 122KB) to council@stonnington.vic.gov.au.

Dumped rubbish

If you noticed hard rubbish or litter dumped in public areas such you can report it to Council. 

This includes: 

  • on a footpath 

  • in a park 

  • in an alleyway 

 Please ensure you have the exact location and include information about any hazards (such as needles or sharp objects) in your report. 

Public bin issue

If there is a bin in a park or on a public street that is overflowing or has been damaged, you can report it to us. 

Ensure you include a photo and exact location of the bin so we can identify it.  

Street cleaning

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We routinely clean and sweep streets based on a pre-planned schedule. To find out when your street will be next swept, visit our street sweeping map and enter your address.  

If you notice issues on the streets such as: 

  • animal or human waste 

  • dead animals 

  • overgrown weeds

  • spillages of dangerous substances such as oil spills 

  • street furniture

  • syringes or any other sharp objects. 

You can report the issue to us.  

Abandoned shopping trolleys

If you find an abandoned shopping trolley in Stonnington, please report it to the relevant trolley hotline, not to Council. Trolleys should have store identification to direct you to the right place.

Woolworths, Big W, Dan Murphy's

Coles, Liquorland, Liquorland Warehouse

Aldi

IGA

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