Townsville bin collection days
Townsville City · Queensland · 10 suburb guides
Schedule data last verified: September 2026
Find your bin day in Townsville City
Two streets in the same suburb can have different bin nights. Search your address for the schedule that applies to your door.
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Pick a suburb for its collection day, bin lineup and local collection notes. Together they are home to around 81,000 people. Postcodes 4810, 4811, 4812, 4814, 4815, 4817 fall inside the council area.
Bins collected in Townsville City
There are two bins in the usual Townsville City lineup. General waste is collected weekly and recycling fortnightly.
Bin types and frequencies may vary by property. Enter your address for the confirmed schedule.
When is bin night in Townsville City?
Collection nights in Townsville City vary by street and zone, so the reliable way to get your night is an address search rather than a suburb level guess.
Treat the suburb day as a starting point and confirm your street with an address lookup.
Public holidays are the main disruptor of an otherwise steady cycle. What changes and when is covered in the public holiday bin guide.
Where the Townsville City dates come from
Townsville City runs its own address lookup service for bin schedules.
We built a direct connection to it, so a search here returns the same dates as the council's own tool.
Townsville City bin questions
When is bin night in Townsville City?
Collection nights in Townsville City vary by street and zone, so the reliable way to get your night is an address search rather than a suburb level guess. The address search on this site returns your street's confirmed dates for the next four weeks.
What bins does Townsville City have?
The usual lineup is this: general waste is collected weekly and recycling fortnightly. Individual properties can differ, so check your address for the confirmed set.
How do I find my bin schedule for Townsville City?
Use the address search on this site. It looks your property up in Townsville City's own schedule data and returns the upcoming dates for each bin type.
About Townsville City
Waste services in this part of Queensland sit with Townsville City, from weekly kerbside runs to organics and recycling programs. Its most populous suburbs covered here are Kirwan, Kelso and Mount Louisa. This page reflects the council's own schedule data.
To order a new bin, report a missed collection or check service alerts, visit the Townsville City website.
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