Kempsey Shire · NSW 2431
Schedule data last verified: July 2026
In South West Rocks, postcode 2431, waste and recycling services come from Kempsey Shire.
The suburb sits roughly 440km North of Sydney CBD.
Locals know it for the Trial Bay Gaol and Arakoon National Park.
The rest of this page covers South West Rocks's bins, schedule pattern and local collection notes. An address search gives you the precise dates for your street.
Kempsey Shire provides the following kerbside bins in South West Rocks. Each has a different frequency, so the bins you put out vary week to week.
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South West Rocks falls under Kempsey Shire for waste and recycling collections.
Visit Kempsey Shire website for the official policy and any service updates.
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Bulky items never go in kerbside bins. Kempsey Shire runs a hard waste service, either booked on demand or on scheduled dates depending on the area; the booking form and accepted items list are on the council website. Charities collect saleable furniture free.
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 Kempsey Shire runs use an automated arm, and bins in South West Rocks blocked by cars, poles or low branches are the most common reason a bin gets skipped.
Kempsey Shire collects recycling fortnightly, alternating with the garden organics bin. Collection days vary by street, and an address search shows which fortnight you are in right now.
The bay suburbs each run their own collection schedules. Here are the closest ones to check.
Zones split South West Rocks street by street. An address search shows exactly which bins go out at your place, and when.
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