Mansfield Shire · VIC 3723
Schedule data last verified: August 2026
In Merrijig, postcode 3723, waste and recycling services come from Mansfield Shire.
This page summarises the bin schedule, recycling rules and council details that apply to Merrijig. For the live schedule for your specific address, enter it on the home page.
Mansfield Shire provides the following kerbside bins in Merrijig. Each has a different frequency, so the bins you put out vary week to week.
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Merrijig falls under Mansfield Shire for waste and recycling collections.
Visit Mansfield Shire website for the official policy and any service updates.
Australia recycles around 84% of paper and cardboard.
Paper is one of the most successfully recovered materials in Australia's waste stream, largely because it's well-understood and sorted effectively kerbside.
A quick rinse is enough; empty and free of chunks beats spotless. It keeps Merrijig's fortnightly recycling load clean without wasting water, and it keeps your bin from getting ripe between collections.
Yes. CDS Vic refunds 10 cents per eligible drink container in VIC, at depots, return machines and bag drop points. Containers you redeem are extra money in your pocket; eligible containers you skip still go in the recycling bin.
No. Unbroken bottles and jars belong in the yellow bin, but broken glass is a hazard for sorting staff. Wrap it in newspaper, seal it in a bag and put it in the general waste bin.
The surrounding suburbs each have their own collection days. Here are the closest ones.
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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