Georgetown Council
Member of: Northern Tasmanian Waste Management
Residential Collection Information
In the George Town municipality:
- Garbage is collected weekly
- Recycling is collected fortnightly
Visit the George Town Council website for kerbside collection calendar information
Special Collection Services
George Town Council offers the following special collection services:
- A fluoro tube and bulb collection at Council Chambers (16-18 Anne Street, George Town)
- A mobile phone recycling collection at Council Chambers (16-18 Anne Street, George Town)
- A household battery collection, including AAs, AAAs and button batteries, at Council Chambers (16-18 Anne Street, George Town)
Options for other materials
George Town and District Historical Society and the Low Pilot Station Maritime Museum accept items of historical and/or maritime related significance.
Recycling Education
The Northern Tasmanian Waste Management Group has two Recycling Education Officers who visit schools, residents, community groups and businesses to provide advice and education about recycling, including in the George Town council area. To find out more or to book a visit, contact the Northern Tasmanian Waste Management Group.
Address
Mt George Road, George Town
Opening Hours
Monday – Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Wednesdays during Daylight Savings 12pm – 6pm
Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday
Address
Parry’s Road, Pipers River
Opening hours
Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Closed Christmas Day.
Contact Details
Street Address
16 – 18 Anne Street
George Town
Tasmania 7253
Mailing Address
PO Box 161
George Town
Tasmania 7253
Website
Visit the George Town Council website
Phone
03 6382 8800
Fax
03 6382 8899