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
Baby rhyme time Earlwood
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Wednesday, 9:30-10am (during school terms)
Campsie
Baby rhyme time Campsie
Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies!
Wednesdays, 9:45-10:45am (from 4 Feb 2026)
Campsie
Justice of the Peace service Campsie
JP services are available at Campsie Library on Wednesdays.
Wednesdays, 10am-12:45pm
Lakemba
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
Bankstown
English conversation group Bankstown - beginners
Make new friends, while learning to speak more English
Wednesdays, 10am-noon (during school term)
Chester Hill
Happy crafting Chester Hill
Looking for inspiration or would like to have company while working on your craft project?
First Wednesday of the month, 10am-noon
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Council news
Council News | Recycle right, FREE waste drop off and more
Read this week's Council News
30 Oct 2025
Media release
Hefty fine for illegally removing protected trees
A Sydney developer, who failed to conduct proper checks before trees were illegally chopped down from a construction site, has been handed a $36,000 fine.
29 Oct 2025
Media release
Historic meeting between President and Mayor of Canterbury Bankstown
Mayor Bilal El-Hayek has been formally received by the President of Lebanon in a historic first for the City of Canterbury Bankstown, marking a significant moment in the City’s international and cultural relations.
21 Oct 2025