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
Belmore
BYRC Youth Drop-in
This is a space for young people to enjoy their afternoon where they can play pool, be social, meet new people and have access to our youth services.
Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during school term from 3-5pm
Birrong
Bankstown Men’s Shed Inc
A place where men can meet up, share and learn new skills and enjoy each other’s company
Every Monday to Wednesday, 8am-2pm
Bankstown
Book a librarian Bankstown
You can Book-a-librarian for 30-minute one-on-one sessions to help you with your computer and information needs.
Bookings required.
Community Event
Earlwood
Folk dancing
Learn folk dances from all around the world from a professional teacher
Every Monday, 10am-noon
Community Event
Bankstown
Older Women’s Network Greek Group
Group open for all female community members. Exercise class, dancing and outings scheduled
Weekly on a Monday, 10-11.30am
Lakemba
Justice of the Peace service Lakemba
JP services are available at Lakemba Library on Mondays. Please call the branch library to confirm.
Monday, 10-11:30am
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Council news
Councillor Karl Saleh To Step Down After 20 Years
Roselands Ward Councillor, Clr Karl Saleh OAM, has advised Council that 2025 was his final year in elected office.
06 Jan 2026
Media release
Ewen Park Play Space upgrade complete
Ahead of the summer school holidays, children and families have access to a new playground thanks to joint funding from the Australian and NSW Governments in association with Canterbury Bankstown Council.
19 Dec 2025
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