Each household is provided with:
From the 2nd September 2024, over the course of 8 weeks, the new three-bin (FOGO) system will be introduced. After rollout has occurred, each household will then have:
Residents are to place their Bin(s) out on the verge for collection before 6am on their bin service day.Weight Limit: Bins are not to exceed 70kg.
Click on the image to go to the interim July and August Calendar Map 2024 (file updated 11/07/2024).
Depending on your residence, you will fall under Area 1 or Area 2 cycle of recycling.
Find my FOGO Rollout Day here via the In My City.
Alternatively, download the 2024/2025 Waste & Recycling Guide to find out when your next bin day or recycling day is.
**Please do not email them or the City as e-mails can sometimes be delayed causing it to arrive outside of the 48-hour window. **
Please contact the City of Kalamunda’s Waste Department on (08) 9257 9999.
Please email your request to the City of Kalamunda via enquiries@kalamunda.wa.gov.au.
Alternatively, if you do not have access to email or require further information, please phone the City of Kalamunda on (08) 9257 9999.
Includes mattresses, ensemble bases (bed frames not eligible), air-conditioners (split systems only, excludes evaporative units and ducting), dishwashers, heaters, hot water systems, microwaves, ovens, hotplates, washers, refrigerators and freezers (these do not need to be degassed as this will be done on-site).
Residents can drop off their mattresses and whitegoods at Walliston Transfer Station with their entry pass and proof of identification. NOTE: Disposal of mattresses and whitegoods count as a general waste entry. (whitegoods do not need to be degassed as this will be done On-Site).
Collections of Mattresses or Whitegoods:The City of Kalamunda offers a mattresses and whitegoods collection service. Items must be on the verge. We do not collect from private properties or carports. Payment can be made over the phone or in person at the City of Kalamunda Administration, 2 Railway Road, Kalamunda. View current fees for this service here.
To arrange collection of your mattresses or whitegoods please contact the City on 9257 9999. Residents need to advise the customer service officer of the date the items will be placed on the verge for collection. Please ensure the items are placed on the verge neatly by the date advised. Please note we are unable to collect from private properties or carports due to insurance purposes.
The service is not available for furniture or any other household items.
Items must be cancelled prior to the Waste Crew attending to remove the items at least 24 hours prior. If our Crew have already attended once and items are not on the verge, we will attend only once more.
Additional Bin Collections are provided over the Christmas and New Year period for all Residents.
On the weeks commencing 23 December 2024 and 30 December 2024 - put ALL three bins (FOGO, recycling and general waste bins) out before 6am. Please ensure bins are out before this time - no missed bins can be collected during this time period.
From 25 December 2024 and 1 January 2025 bins will be collected the day after your usual collection day (due to the Christmas Day and New Years Day public holiday).
In summary, during the 2024/2025 calendar year, the following public holidays will have adjusted collection dates:
** lids bigger than the palm of your hand can be placed in the recycling bin. Smaller lids go in general waste or you can take to the Walliston Transfer Station for free. If the lid is from a Containers for Change container, then you can take them to a collection point in a separate container/bag.
When placing bins, owner or occupiers of the premises should:
Figure 1. Placing your bin correctly.
Cleanaway Bin Placement
This short video helps demonstrates and gives some helpful tips for correct bin placement to assist Cleanaway Services to collect residential household bins.
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