Annerley bin day & collection schedule
Brisbane City · QLD 4103
Schedule data last verified: September 2026
Annerley waste collection overview
In Annerley, postcode 4103, waste and recycling services come from Brisbane City.
The suburb sits roughly 5km South of Brisbane CBD.
Locals know it for the Annerley Junction on Ipswich Road.
Collection days in Annerley are set street by street, so there is no single day that holds for the whole suburb. Search your address to get the day and the bins for your place.
Below is the Annerley rundown: which bins you have, the usual collection rhythm and the local rules worth knowing. For your street's exact dates, search your address from the home page.
Key facts
- Council: Brisbane City
- Collection day: varies by street, search your address to confirm
- Postcode: 4103
- Population: 11,000
- Location: 5km South of Brisbane CBD
- State: QLD
Which bins does Annerley have?
These are the bins Brisbane City supplies to Annerley households, each on its own cycle, which is why the kerb looks different from week to week.
- General Waste, collected weekly.
- Recycling, collected fortnightly.
Annerley bin day at a glance
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About your council's collection service
Annerley falls under Brisbane City for waste and recycling collections.
- Brisbane City provides a kerbside collection service in Annerley, covering general waste and recycling.
- General waste collected weekly and recycling collected fortnightly.
- Check the Brisbane City website for the latest information on what's accepted in each bin.
- Your specific collection day depends on your street. Enter your address above to find yours.
Visit Brisbane City website for the official policy and any service updates.
Christmas and New Year cause the longest delays
The period between Christmas and New Year is the most disruptive for collections. Many councils run reduced schedules over the summer break, with some pickups delayed by several days. The official council website is the most reliable source during this stretch.
Tip: Set a reminder for the week before Christmas to check your council's holiday schedule. The window for putting out general waste before the break fills up fast.
Frequently asked questions
What is FOGO and does it apply here?
FOGO means food scraps composted together with garden waste in a green bin. Annerley's standard lineup does not currently include that bin, so food waste goes in general waste for now; councils across QLD are progressively adding organics services.
Can I get a larger or extra bin?
Brisbane City offers larger or additional bins for eligible households, such as big families or medical needs, usually for a fee. Contact the council's waste team; if you are new to Annerley, check what size is standard first, since upgrade policies differ between councils.
Why does my neighbour in Annerley have a different bin day?
Collection routes are planned street by street, so two nearby addresses can sit on different runs, and near a boundary they can even sit in different councils. Collection days in Annerley vary by street, so check your exact address. Confirm with your own address rather than copying the neighbours.
Nearby suburbs
The streets around here all have their own bin days. Here are the nearby suburbs worth bookmarking.
Quick tips for bin night
- Know your fortnight. Annerley alternates its fortnightly bins, and guessing wrong is the classic move. The neighbours' kerb on bin morning is the traditional answer; an address search is the reliable one.
- Set a reminder now. Missed bin night in Annerley means a two week wait for the fortnightly bins. One calendar reminder costs you nothing. The two week smell costs something.
- Flatten before you fill. A single unflattened box can eat half the recycling bin, and in Annerley the next yellow collection is a fortnight away. Break it down first and a fortnight of cardboard fits without a fight.
Get the schedule for your street
The suburb level picture above is a guide; your street is the real answer. Search your address for the next four weeks of collections.
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