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Kingaroy bin day & collection schedule

South Burnett · QLD 4610

Schedule data last verified: July 2026

Kingaroy waste collection overview

Kingaroy is a QLD suburb in postcode 4610, served by South Burnett for kerbside waste, recycling and organics collection.

The suburb sits roughly 210km North-West of Brisbane CBD.

Locals know it for the the Kingaroy peanut silos and the Bunya Mountains gateway.

What follows covers the bins, the typical schedule and the quirks that apply locally. The address search on the home page turns that into exact dates for your door.

Key facts

  • Council: South Burnett
  • Postcode: 4610
  • Population: 11,000
  • Location: 210km North-West of Brisbane CBD
  • State: QLD

Which bins does Kingaroy have?

Here is what South Burnett collects from Kingaroy kerbs, and how often each bin goes out.

  • General Waste, collected weekly.
  • Recycling, collected fortnightly.

Kingaroy bin day at a glance

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About your council's collection service

Kingaroy falls under South Burnett for waste and recycling collections.

  • South Burnett provides a kerbside collection service in Kingaroy, covering general waste and recycling.
  • General waste collected weekly and recycling collected fortnightly.
  • Check the South Burnett 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 South Burnett website for the official policy and any service updates.

A delayed week often means a fuller bin

When collections are pushed back over a holiday period, the gap between pickups grows. General waste and organics can build up faster than usual, especially across the festive season when households produce more of both.

Tip: Squash and flatten where you can, and avoid overfilling. A lid that will not close can mean the truck skips your bin.

Frequently asked questions

How often is recycling collected in Kingaroy?

South Burnett collects recycling fortnightly. Collection days vary by street, and an address search shows which fortnight you are in right now.

What is FOGO and does it apply here?

FOGO means food scraps composted together with garden waste in a green bin. Kingaroy'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.

Should I rinse containers before recycling?

A quick rinse is enough; empty and free of chunks beats spotless. It keeps Kingaroy's fortnightly recycling load clean without wasting water, and it keeps your bin from getting ripe between collections.

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Quick tips for bin night

  • Holiday weeks shuffle the schedule. Long weekends can quietly push South Burnett collections back a day. Check before a public holiday so you are not chasing the truck down the street.
  • Flatten before you fill. A single unflattened box can eat half the recycling bin, and in Kingaroy the next yellow collection is a fortnight away. Break it down first and a fortnight of cardboard fits without a fight.
  • Face the opening to the street. The lifter arm on South Burnett's trucks grabs from the road side. Lid opening toward the street, half a metre of clear space each side, and the bin gets emptied instead of skipped.

Get the schedule for your street

Bin days in Kingaroy 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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