Sunshine Coast Council

Find out how to dispose of water or solvent (oil) based architectural paint

You need to complete an application for each load of asbestos you wish to dispose of, and submit it to council

Take advantage of council's free e-waste recycling program

Find out how to dispose of compact fluorescent lamps responsibly and safely

Council manages a holding tank service contract on behalf of domestic and commercial residents

Council's holding tank service contract will be changing soon

Private operators and community groups offer alternate services for disposing of or recycling and selling unwanted items

Use the directory to find local suppliers offering rubbish removal services for unwanted items that are difficult to move across the Sunshine Coast

Take advantage of council's free mobile phone and accessories recycling program

The Queensland Government is introducing a levy on waste received at all Queensland landfills from 1 July 2019

Council operates many waste management facilities across the Coast, including recycle markets

Recycling of separate loads is free or cheaper than disposal. Find out how to get the most out of council's waste management facilities

Recycle your single use and rechargeable batteries for free

Most domestic smoke detectors cannot be recycled. Ensure you dispose of your detectors correctly