Don’t waste your Verge Valet allocation. If items are too good to go on the verge, donate them! Try your local charities, Gumtree, Buy Nothing Groups or second hand stores. Some charities, like Paraquad Industries, even offer a free collection service!
Please refer to the table below that outlines what items are accepted / not accepted as part of the Verge Valet service. Alternatively, click Accepted Items for a downloadable format of this information.
Please note that your waste allowance is 3m x 1m x 1m (see image below). Please abide by this allowance to avoid attracting a fine. See the Set Out Instructions for more information.
Bulk Household Waste (up to 3m3)
| Accepted items: | Items NOT ACCEPTED: |
| Air conditioners | NO asbestos products |
| BBQ’s (not gas bottles) | NO batteries |
| Bicycles | NO building materials (brick, rubble & concrete) |
| Bulk polystyrene | NO car oil & fuel |
| Bulky toys | NO glass panels (tabletops, mirrors & window panes) |
| E-waste (TVs, computers, accessories) | NO hazardous materials (flammable, toxic or corrosive liquids) |
| Fencing (timber & steel only) | NO paint |
| Floor coverings (linoleum, carpet) | NO tyres |
| Fridges/freezers (doors removed) | NO vehicles, car bodies, car parts |
| Garden hoses | |
| Household furniture (no glass) | |
| Mattresses (1 per collection booked) | |
| Mattress bases | |
| Scrap metal | |
| Plant pots | |
| Small electrical goods | |
| Timber (not garden waste) | |
| White goods (doors removed) | |
| Wire/strapping |
Green Waste (up to 3m3)
| Accepted items: | Items NOT ACCEPTED: |
| Branches | NO items longer than 1.5m or branches over 300mm diameter |
| Flowers | NO asbestos products |
| Leaves, weeds & grass clippings (in Authorised Council green waste bags**) |
NO building materials |
| Palm fronds | NO chemically treated or painted/stained timber |
| Twigs | NO dirt, soil & sand |
| NO fencing materials* | |
| NO household rubbish | |
| NO plant pots/garden hoses* | |
| NO plastic bags/boxes containing green waste** | |
| NO rocks, bricks & rubble | |
| NO turf | |
| NO items included as part of bulk waste collection |
* These items can be collected as part of the Bulk Household Waste collection.
**Mosman Park Authorised Council green waste bags are available to purchase from the Town’s Administration Centre for $5.50 (inc GST).
**Cottesloe Authorised Council green waste bags are available to purchase from the Administration and Civic Centre for $3.50 (inc GST).
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Questions? Please see our frequently asked questions or email vergevalet@wmrc.wa.gov.au