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
Bankstown
The Legends in Concert - Orbison & Diamond
Starring Ron Man & Bill Sarina
Tuesday 9 June, 10am-noon
Lakemba
Baby rhyme time Lakemba
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesdays, 10am (during school term)
Bankstown
Yackety Yak: First Nations Coffee and Chat
Come along and have a yarn with other First Nations community members
Every Tuesday in school term, 10am-noon
Bankstown
Let's read Bankstown
Practise your reading and speaking skills in this reading group for English language learners.
Tuesdays, 10-11:30am (during school terms)
Bankstown
Baby rhyme time Bankstown
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday, 10-10:30am and 11-11:30am
Community Event
Earlwood
Earlwood Seniors Group
Social group, play indoor bowls, craft activities, outings and a lot of social interactions
Every Tuesday, 10am
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Council news
Councillors pay tribute to Bondi victims
City of Canterbury-Bankstown councillors have paid tribute to the 15 innocent lives lost in Sunday’s terror attack at a moving public memorial at Bondi Beach today.
18 Dec 2025
Council news
Statement from the Mayor
A sea of flowers is growing by the day beside the sands of Bondi Beach, as people from all walks of life gather to pay their respects to the innocent lives lost in Sunday’s terror attack.
16 Dec 2025
Media release
Groundbreaking waste management work recognised
An award-winning project that significantly reduced the amount of waste going to landfill and saved ratepayers $1.3 million has been awarded a top Local Government NSW honour.
10 Dec 2025