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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

Preschool story time Lakemba

Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions for parents and children

Wednesdays, 10-11am

Preschool story time Earlwood

Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions for parents and children

Wednesday, 10:30-11:30am (during school term)

Wiradjuri Language for Beginners: Incorporating Language, Culture and Heritage

The Wiradjuri Language for Beginners program is traditionally taught through story, song, art and direct instruction, using a variety of resources and activities.

Every Wednesday during school term, check class times.

Get ready for big school Chester Hill

Give your child a head start once they get to kindergarten.

Wednesdays, 11am-noon (during school terms)

Toddler time Campsie

Fun interactive session for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old

Wednesdays, 11am-noon

Get ready for big school Bankstown

Give your child a head start to kindergarten.

Wednesday, 11am-noon (from 4 Feb 2026)

Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity

Celebrity chef shines spotlight on Lakemba

Much-loved celebrity chef Karima Hazim has thrown her support behind businesses in Lakemba as part of a new campaign that shines a spotlight on the suburb’s most iconic food destinations.

Council News | Celebrate Ramadan, Lunar New Year and more

Read this week's Council News

Countback election for Roselands Ward

Following the resignation of Clr Karl Saleh OAM in January 2026, the NSW Electoral Commission is conducting a countback election to fill the vacancy in Roselands Ward.