Latrobe City · VIC 3825 · typically Tuesdays
Schedule data last verified: July 2026
Kerbside collection in Tanjil South (VIC 3825) is run by Latrobe City, which sets the bins, the zones and the schedule.
The suburb sits roughly 130km East of Melbourne CBD.
Locals know it for the Tanjil South community hall.
Most streets in Tanjil South have a Tuesday collection day, though your exact day depends on your street.
Below is the Tanjil South 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.
Tanjil South homes get the bins below from Latrobe City. Their frequencies differ, so which ones go out changes with the week.
Green space, green bin. The garden organics collection is more useful here than you might think.
Living near parks and waterways means more yard material. Council has a separate stream for that.
Tanjil South falls under Latrobe City for waste and recycling collections.
Visit Latrobe City website for the official policy and any service updates.
Correct bin: General Waste (red lid).
Standard kerbside recycling doesn't accept polystyrene, the white foam used in appliance packaging. Break it up to fit in the red bin. Some specialist facilities accept it separately.
Avoid: Don't put polystyrene in the yellow recycling bin. It clogs machinery and can't be sorted.
Latrobe City collects recycling fortnightly, alternating with the garden organics bin. The typical Tanjil South collection day is Tuesday, and an address search shows which fortnight you are in right now.
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 Latrobe City runs use an automated arm, and bins in Tanjil South blocked by cars, poles or low branches are the most common reason a bin gets skipped.
No, bins attach to the property, not the resident, so renters use whatever Latrobe City supplies to the address. If bins are missing or broken at a new rental, report it to the council or your property manager; replacement is usually free and does not need the owner.
The surrounding suburbs each have their own collection days. Here are the closest ones.
Bin days in Tanjil South 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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