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
Lakemba
Knitting group Lakemba
Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers
Wednesdays, 2-4pm (during school term)
Chester Hill
Chair yoga Chester Hill
Would you like to participate in yoga but have challenges getting up and down from the floor? Then Chair Yoga is perfect for YOU!
Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30pm (during school terms)
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
Bankstown
Families Connect to Culture
Families Connect to Culture includes a range of culturally embedded experiences for First Nations children and families, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance, budget cooking, art and craft, weaving and dreamtime stories
3.15-5.30pm, Wednesdays during school term. Starts week 2 and runs for 8 weeks.
Panania
After school fun Panania
Our libraries have a great range of after school activities, events and services available to benefit everyone
Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:30-4:30pm (during school term)
Campsie
Help with reading Campsie
Designed to help children in Years 1 to 6 improve their reading skills, and build up their confidence, by reading aloud to volunteers.
Tuesday and Wednesday, 3:30-4:45pm (during school term)
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Media release
Beat the heat! Pools and libraries open late this Saturday
With a severe heatwave warning and predicted temperatures of 42°C for Greater Sydney, City of Canterbury Bankstown is extending hours across our pools and Bankstown and Campsie libraries on Saturday 10 January.
09 Jan 2026
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