Green Waste collection starts Monday, 12 May

Published on Monday, 5 May 2025 at 10:43:31 AM

The Shire of Dardanup’s Green Waste Verge-side Collection is back this autumn, giving residents the chance to tidy up their gardens and responsibly dispose of green waste.

The Shire will conduct the collection in the townsites of Eaton, Millbridge, Burekup and Dardanup from next Monday, 12 May until Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
Residents can start placing their green waste on their verge now.

What will be collected:

✅ Tree and shrub cuttings (up to 2 cubic metres).

✅ Maximum branch length: 1.5 metres.

✅ Maximum branch diameter: 200mm.

What won’t be collected:

❌ Lawn clippings or roll-on turf.

❌ Green waste in bags or boxes.

❌ Hard waste (e.g. timber).

❌ Stumps.

❌ Piles larger than 2 cubic metres.


Important reminders:

🕕 All green waste must be placed on the verge before 6am on Monday, 12 May.

📍 Waste should be kept clear of reticulation, water mains, electrical domes, footpaths, street signs and street corners.

♻️ 100% of green waste collected is recycled into wood chip and mulch – helping your garden and our environment!

🚫 Streets will only be serviced once. Waste placed out after the collection or in an incorrect manner will not be collected and must be removed by the property owner or occupier.

👀 Council cannot provide specific collection times or dates for individual streets.


The Shire will conduct its Spring Green Waste Collection from Monday, 20 October – Saturday, 25 October 2025.


For full details and tips on preparing your green waste, visit the Shire’s webpage:

Click here for Bins and Collections info

Media contact: Tahnia Creedon, Communications Officer | tahnia.creedon@dardanup.wa.gov.au | 0436 942 509.

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