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
Campsie
Tai Chi for Seniors | Beginner
Join us at Campsie Library for our FREE Tai Chi class for Seniors! Bookings for Term 2 are now open.
Tuesday, 10-11am (during school term)
Bankstown
Let's read - Reading group for English language learners
Do you love reading and enjoy making conversations with other people about books?
Tuesday, 10-11.30am (during school terms)
Campsie
Preschool Story Time in Chinese | 学龄前中文故事会
Join in the fun and introduce your child to the joys of stories in your language. Session activities include stories, singing and craft
Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am (during school terms)
Panania
Adult Chess Club Panania
Join one of our weekly chess clubs to play a social game of chess or to learn from a chess master
Tuesdays, 10.30am-12.30pm
Panania
Preschool story time Panania
Join in the fun and introduce your child to the library, books and reading with our interactive story time sessions for parents and children
Tuesday and Thursday, 11am-noon
Bankstown
Baby rhyme time Bankstown
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday, 10am and 11am (during school terms)
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Media release
Record numbers at this year's Bankstown Bites
Bankstown was buzzing over the weekend as more than 16,000 people celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Bankstown Bites Food Festival – one of the City’s biggest and most vibrant events to date.
29 Jul 2025
Media release
Taboos lifted in gut art exhibition
Plumbing parts from Bankstown, water from across Sydney and a special Kombucha brew will form part of a playful and provocative new FREE art exhibition about the human gut and digestion journeys.
24 Jul 2025
Council news
Council News | Bankstown Bites, what’s on and more
Read this week's Council News
24 Jul 2025