Residents
Find out information about rates, payments, waste and recycling, reporting issues, and more.
Your Rates
Your rates contribute to the provision of day-to-day services, maintaining and building new facilities for the community, improving infrastructure in the City.
Bin collection days
When is your bin being picked up? Is it yellow or green bin week? Find the answers here!
Animals and pets
Pets bring pleasure and companionship to many. We want pets and people to live together harmoniously, and for your pet to be healthy, well-socialised and safe.
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Reporting local issues
It's important that residents are vigilant and active members of the community. This section deals with how to report any issues.
Trees, garden and home
There's no place like home. Find out more about trees, gardens and your own safety at home.
Waste and recycling
Welcome to the Wasteless Generation
What's On in CBCity
Greenacre
Help with reading Greenacre
Help with reading is designed to help students in Years 1 to 6 improve their reading skills and their confidence, by reading aloud to volunteers.
Monday 1 September, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Event
Bass Hill
The Crest after school AFL and Health NSW program
First all-families program with NSW Health and would love to invite your community to a free, all-ages program at The Crest this September
Monday 1 September, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Earlwood
Homework help Earlwood
We have professional tutors available to help students from Years 2-10 for FREE with homework and assignments
Monday 1 September, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Riverwood
Justice of the Peace Service Riverwood
JP services are available at Riverwood Library on Monday and Friday every week. Please call the library to confirm.
Monday 1 September, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Earlwood
Painting workshop Earlwood
Bring out your inner Michelangelo!
Monday 1 September, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverwood
Casual table tennis
We are here to serve up some fun!
Tuesday 2 September, All day
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Media release
Mayor challenges community to give up their beds for a night
Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek is challenging the community to brave the cold and sleep out for a night in his campaign to raise awareness and funds for the City’s homeless.
15 Jul 2025
Local stories
Council Update - Winter edition 2025
Our new quarterly newsletter letting you know what we’ve been doing to create a City you love
15 Jul 2025
Media release
Celeb chefs set to battle it out at Bankstown Bites
Celebrity chefs, S’more Bistro’s ‘Big’ Sam Young and Sunday Kitchen’s Karima Hazim, are gearing up for one of the tastiest bake-off battles set to captivate the thousands of people expected to attend the upcoming Bankstown Bites festival.
14 Jul 2025