Rubbish bins are collected within the Katanning townsite Monday – Wednesday. Bins are to be placed on the verge (no more than 1 metre from the kerb) with the bin opening towards the street, prior to 6am on the day of collection. Bins put out late may not be collected.

Rubbish Day Collection Map (August 2006)

Mobile Garbage Bins (MGB's)

Damaged or stolen bins should be reported to the Shire. Please note that stolen bins will only be replaced free of charge upon being given a police report number or signing a statutory declaration.

To avoid bins and contractors equipment from being damaged the following items are NOT to be deposited in the MGB's:

• Hot or burning ashes
• Oil
• Liquid
• Paint
• Solvent
• Bricks, concrete, earth or other substances
• Asbestos or asbestos products
• Hazardous products
• Material likely to become offensive or a nuisance or to give off an offensive noxious odour unless it is first wrapped in absorbent or impervious material
• Ammunition
• Flares
• Any heavy material or metal items that may damage the Contractor's or Council's equipment
• Any object which is greater in length, width or breadth than the corresponding dimensions of the MGB or which will not allow the lid of the MGB to be closed
• MGB’s have a maximum collection weight of up to 70kg. If they are over 70kg they will not be collected.