Residential Waste Collection Services 2025/26

Residents in both the urban and rural areas of Lismore Local Government Area can select from a range of rateable collection services. The services Lismore City Council offers in 2025/26 are:

Service type*  Bin types, volume and collection cycle  Annual rate^ 
Urban Waste Collection - Urban Full (Standard Service)  Waste 140L fortnightly Recycling 360L fortnightly Organic 240L weekly  $642.00
Waste Collection - Urban Half   Waste 80L fortnightly Recycling 140L fortnightly  Organic 140L weekly  $469.00 
Waste Collection - Urban Waste Plus Waste 240L fortnightly  Recycling 360L fortnightly  Organic 240L weekly  $747.00 
Waste Collection Service - Special Needs Confirmed service following home visit and assessment. Standard = Waste 240L fortnightly
 $537.00 
Rural     
Waste Collection – Rural Full  Waste 240L fortnightly  Recycling 360L fortnightly  $631.00 
Waste Collection – Rural Half  Waste 140L fortnightly Recycling 140L fortnightly  $437.00 
Village       
Waste Collection – Rural Village Full  Waste 240L fortnightly Recycling 360L fortnightly Organic 240L fortnightly $720.00
Waste Collection – Rural Village Half  Waste 140L fortnightly Recycling 140L fortnightly  Organic 140L fortnightly $510.00

For residents on the above services, additional bins are available on request:

Extra bin services*  Annual fee 
Urban   
Waste - 240L fortnightly $231.00 
Recycling - 360L fortnightly $90.00 
Organic - 240L fortnightly $210.00 
Rural & Village  
Waste - 240L fortnightly $272.00
Recycling - 360L fortnightly  $128.00 
Organics - 240L fortnightly - Village only $145.00 

To change your service, call Council’s Customer Contact Centre on 02 6625 0500.

*Extra bins are not available as a standalone service.

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