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
Riverwood
Knitting group Riverwood
Enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers at our popular knitting group every second and fourth Friday of each month at Riverwood Library.
Friday twice a month, 10am–noon (from 13 Feb 2026)
Panania
Baby rhyme time Panania
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Friday, 10-10:30am (during school term).
Bookings required. Bookings open from 9:30am on the day.
Chester Hill
English conversation group Chester Hill
Make new friends, while learning to speak more English
Fridays, 10-11:30am (from 6 Feb 2026)
Campsie
English conversation group Campsie
Make new friends, while learning to speak more English
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10am-noon (during school term)
Bankstown
Knitting group Bankstown
Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers
Fridays, 10am-noon (from 6 Feb 2026)
Padstow
Baby rhyme time Padstow
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Fridays, 10-10:30am
Bookings required. Bookings open on Monday, 9:30am.
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