Brimbank Hard Rubbish

Booking your hard rubbish collection:

All residential properties within Brimbank are eligible for one free rubbish collection per financial year.

If you would like both 4m³ of hard rubbish and 2m³ of green waste as part of your one free collection, you will need to fill out both hard and green waste collection forms at the same time.

4m³ of hard rubbish

2m³ of green waste (branches)

To book your hard rubbish and/or green waste click the green buttons below:

Reminder: If you want both hard rubbish AND green waste collections you need to book both services at the same time.

Further information about your collections:

Collection information What can I put out? Hard Rubbish Brochure

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Additional hard rubbish collections can be booked and cost $84.08 per green waste collection, $109.84 per hard rubbish collection; plus $17.33 per tyre, $31.19 per mattress, & $46.20 per fridge/air conditioner. Collection to be booked and paid by credit card over the phone.

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Special Instructions

You should receive a confirmation email immediately after booking.
You must follow all collection rules outlined in your confirmation email, including:

collection week
when and where to place out your waste
what is and is not acceptable
collection limits

I confirm I understand and will comply with these requirements

By clicking on 'Submit Booking' I agree to the conditions above, I confirm that I am the person placing out the hard rubbish for collection and that I understand the conditions set in relation to the hard rubbish collection.

Need more help? Call us on 03 9249 4728.

Hard Rubbish Booking Collection Information:

It is very important to follow the below collection guidelines carefully. If we are unable to safely access and remove your hard rubbish items, or if you place out unacceptable items your collection may not take place. If this happens, we will leave a note, your free collection will be forfeited and you will need to move the items and re-book your collection.

We will collect:

Mattresses and bed bases (1 set only).
Household furniture* and toys.
Whitegoods (fridges need to have doors removed), air conditioners and hot water units.
Car tyres (4 maximum).
Computers, televisions, and electrical equipment.
Scrap metal, tools and equipment including body parts, lawn mowers, roof iron and guttering.
Pottery, ceramics, and crockery.
Sheet glass (up to 1.5m) securely wrapped in either cardboard or bubble wrap and clearly labelled 'GLASS'. Glass table tops need to be removed from their frame prior to wrapping.
Carpet/underlay (1.5m length once rolled, able to be lifted chest height by two people, 3 rolls maximum).
Tools and equipment, car parts (not including engines), each item less than 30kg weight or 1.5m long.
Open/unlidded, clean,rinsed,empty metal tanks, drums, and paint tins.

Through the green waste collection booking only:

Tree branches and prunings - bundled and tied with string or twine (less than 75mm wide and 1.5m long, bundles must be smaller than 300mm wide).
Single tree limbs (no branches attached, neatly stacked) smaller than 200mm wide and 1.5m long.

We will NOT COLLECT:

Items weighing more than 30kg each (excluding household appliances)
Items longer than 1.5m
Building or renovation materials (including bricks, concrete, excavation material, plaster, dirt, timber or stones)
Commercial or industrial trade wastes
Household garbage
Household recyclable goods
Hazardous and/or offensive wastes (including asbestos, chemicals and paint)
Car engines
4WD, truck and tractor tyres
Unwrapped broken glass
Timber or timber pallets
Clothes and shoes
Bean bags
Water tanks
Untied branches or branches tied with anything other string or twine
Oversized tree branches or pruning bundles
Grass clippings, weeds and leaves
Fence panels of any type
Tree stumps/roots

*Please do not dismantle furniture into smaller pieces, this can then be classified as renovation/building material that can't be collected, try to leave as one whole stand-alone item where possible. However, if furniture is longer than 1.5 metres, it will need to be cut in half so that we can collect safely.

How much rubbish can you put out?

4m³ equals – 4m x 1m x 1m. In feet, this equates to 13ft x 3ft x 3ft.

2m³ equals – 2m x 1m x 1m. In feet, this equates to 7ft x 3ft x 3ft.

4m³ of hard rubbish

2m³ of green waste (branches)

Please place your rubbish:

Out the weekend before your collection (no later than 6am Monday morning of your collection week).
Just inside your property boundary – either front lawn or driveway, no more than 2 metres from the property boundary, with clear access for collection crews.
We encourage you to place your items neatly and in a defined pile.
In a spot that is easily accessible by the collection crew and free from obstructions: gates are to be left open and rubbish cannot be leaning on or touching any items such as cars, fences or buildings.

When using the hard rubbish service please note:

If you are unable to place your waste inside your property boundary, please make a note in the ‘special instructions’ section of the booking form so your consideration request can be reviewed by our team.
Do not leave any items of value near hard rubbish piles as these will be deemed as hard rubbish and if taken, no compensation will be given.

Need more help? Call us on 9249 4728.