Approved on: 5 August, 2024

Background

The Kerbside Collection Services Policy provides guidance to Latrobe City Council when responding to requests for variations to the provision of kerbside waste collection services to the community.

Changes to the level of services or manner in which they are provided must consider the objectives outlined by this Policy whilst also being responsive to Victorian government regulations.

Objectives

This policy relates to the following Strategic Objectives contained within Latrobe 2026: The Community Vision for Latrobe Valley and the Council Plan:-
Natural Environment Latrobe Valley enjoys a beautiful natural environment that is managed and protected with respect to ensure a lasting legacy for future generations.

Provide and promote environmentally sustainable waste management practices to attain best practice ‘final storage quality’.

Promote and implement waste management practices which attract investment and deliver economic development to Latrobe City.
The processes of developing levels of service, engaging contractors, developing business plans, setting fees and charges will be consistent with the objectives of this Policy.

Scope

Latrobe City Council manage the municipalities kerbside, Garbage, Recycling and Green waste collections. The policy applies to when an area is not serviced by the Latrobe City’s kerbside garbage and Recyclables collection Service.

Further Information

View full policy below;