Warnings remain in place for a fire in Bullengarook. Please continue to monitor VicEmergency website or app for emergency updates, or tune into your local ABC radio.
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The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire is now in force. During this time, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.
Find out more about what you can and can’t do during this time
Council wishes you a safe and happy holiday season. There will be some facility closures and changes to bin collections during this time.
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Information about your bins, collection days, reporting a missed/ damaged/lost or stolen bin, and how to order more bins.
Locations, hours, accepted items and fees for local resource recovery facilities (formerly known as transfer stations) in Kyneton, Romsey and Woodend.
Use our A-Z Waste Index to find out what bin you should use for various household items, hard rubbish and chemicals.
Safely dispose of electrical and computer equipment, chemicals and mobile phones via services like ChemClear, drumMUSTER and Detox Your Home.
You can exchange eligible drink containers for 10 cents.
Information for residents looking to donate unwanted items to local op shops and charity stores.
An overview of our four-bin collection service, waste strategy and achievements so far.
Hard rubbish collection and tip vouchers are not provided to residents.
Did you know that you can use bin clips to help secure your bin lids? Also, if you see anyone littering, let us know.
Council is responsible for the management of three closed landfills in Bullengarook, Kyneton, and Lancefield
If you are a school, community group, local organisation or workplace, you can request a tailored waste education training session, presented by Council’s Waste Education Officer.
Subscribe to our Waste eNewsletter to receive updates about waste and recycling service changes.
Suggestions and tips for residents who are looking to reduce their waste.