A - Z Waste and Recycling Directory
Find out how to recycle or dispose of items, including items that aren't accepted in household bins.
Aluminium cans, trays and foil
Aerosol cans
Asbestos
Baking paper
Batteries (household)
Batteries (car)
BBQ gas bottles
Berry punnets
Bicycles
Biscuit trays (plastic)
Books
Branches and twigs (maximum size 10cm diameter by 30cm length)
Bricks, clean concrete and clean soil
Cameras
Cardboard and paper
Carpet
Cartons (paper), including milk cartons and long life cartons
Cartridges (ink)
CDs, DVDs, VHS, Floppy Discs and Cassette Tapes
Ceramics and Pyrex
Charity shops
Chemicals (household)
Clothing, textiles and shoes
Cooking oil
Crockery made from glass, Pyrex or ceramics
Deli/butchers paper
Donate, sell or give away
DVDs, CDs, VHS, Floppy Discs and Cassette Tapes
E-waste - Any item with a plug, battery or cord (e.g. TV, keyboard or computer) that is no longer working or wanted (remove personal details from computers to protect your privacy)
Eye glasses
Food
Food trays
Furniture
Garden prunings
Glass
Green waste (including glass clippings, leaves and flowers)
Kitty litter and animal waste
Light globes and tubes (all types including fluorescent, LED)
Magazines
Mattresses
Medicines
Mirrors and window glass
Mobile phones and accessories (Chargers, Headphones, MP3 Players and iPods)
Motor oil
Nappies
Needles and syringes
Paper and cardboard
Paper towel
Paint
Paint tins (empty, clean and dry)
Pet food tins
Pizza boxes
Polystyrene
Plastic bags and other soft, scrunchable plastic packaging
Plastic containers, bottles
Plastic cutlery and crockery
Plastic tubes (e.g. toothpaste, skin care and hair care tubes)
Plastic plant pots
Razor blades
Scrap metal
Smoke detectors (batteries removed)
Soft, scrunchable plastic (including plastic bags, plastic wraps and plastics films)
Specialty Recycling Hub
For household use only and small amounts of the following items accepted:
CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes, floppy discs and cassette tapes, household batteries (NOT car batteries), light globes and tubes (all kinds), mobile phones and accessories, X-rays (remove personal data from discs tapes and mobile phones)
Location:
Frankston Civic Centre
30 Davey Street
Frankston
P. 1300 322 322
Open: Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm
Steel cans
Takeaway Containers (plastic and cardboard)
Timber (including wood pellets)
Toothbrushes and toothpaste tubes
Toys and bric a brac
Tyres
Vacuum dust
Weeds
Whitegoods
X-rays (remove personal details)
Please Note
This information has been provided by Council as a guide only and should not be viewed as an endorsement or recommendation of an independent service provider. Please contact the service provider to confirm details, or look in the local phone directory or Council’s Business Directory to find other alternatives. Please contact Council if you know of other local organisations that provide recycling or reuse services.
For information on what can and can’t be accepted in the kerbside recycling bin, visit our Bin Information page.
Frankston City Council
30 Davey Street
Frankston 3199
P. 1300 322 322
E. info@frankston.vic.gov.au
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