Ku-ring-gai · NSW 2071
Schedule data last verified: July 2026
Killara is a NSW suburb in postcode 2071, served by Ku-ring-gai for kerbside waste, recycling and organics collection.
The suburb sits roughly 18km North of Sydney CBD.
Locals know it for the Killara train station and Killara Golf Club.
Below is the Killara 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.
Ku-ring-gai provides the following kerbside bins in Killara. Each has a different frequency, so the bins you put out vary week to week.
The heritage homes get character. The bins still go out the same as everyone else's.
Some things don't change regardless of how old the neighbourhood is.
Killara falls under Ku-ring-gai for waste and recycling collections.
Visit Ku-ring-gai website for the official policy and any service updates.
Empty and dry liquid containers before they go in.
Leftover liquid soaks into paper and cardboard in the same bin, ruining it for recycling and making the load heavier and harder to process.
Example: Tip out the last of the milk or juice and give the bottle a quick drain before it goes in the yellow bin.
FOGO means Food Organics and Garden Organics: food scraps composted along with garden waste in the green bin. Whether Ku-ring-gai's green bin accepts food depends on its current rollout; the lid sticker is the quickest check, and the council website confirms it.
Ku-ring-gai 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 Killara, check what size is standard first, since upgrade policies differ between councils.
On the footpath or nature strip close to the kerb, lid opening facing the street, with about half a metre clear on each side. The trucks Ku-ring-gai runs use an automated arm, and bins in Killara blocked by cars, poles or low branches are the most common reason a bin gets skipped.
The neighbouring streets have their own schedules. Here's what's happening nearby.
Bin days in Killara vary by street and zone. Enter your address on the home page to see the next collection date for every bin.
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