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
Earlwood
Justice of the Peace Service Earlwood
JP services are available at Earlwood Library on Tuesday and Thursday. Please call the library to confirm.
Tuesday, 10am-noon, and Thursday, 5-7pm
Greenacre
Baby rhyme time Greenacre
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday, 10-10.30am (during school term)
Bankstown
Baby rhyme time Bankstown
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday 16 September, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lakemba
Baby rhyme time Lakemba
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday 16 September, 10:00am - 11:00am
Walking basketball for Seniors
Fun, interactive and low impact team sport
Weekly on a Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am
Riverwood
Baby Rhyme Time Riverwood
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Tuesday, 10-10.30am (during school term)
Keep up to date on what's happening in CBCity
Local stories
Council Update - Winter edition 2025
Our new quarterly newsletter letting you know what we’ve been doing to create a City you love
15 Jul 2025
Media release
Mayor challenges community to give up their beds for a night
Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek is challenging the community to brave the cold and sleep out for a night in his campaign to raise awareness and funds for the City’s homeless.
15 Jul 2025
Media release
Celeb chefs set to battle it out at Bankstown Bites
Celebrity chefs, S’more Bistro’s ‘Big’ Sam Young and Sunday Kitchen’s Karima Hazim, are gearing up for one of the tastiest bake-off battles set to captivate the thousands of people expected to attend the upcoming Bankstown Bites festival.
14 Jul 2025