Effective 1 December, the shire enters the Prohibited Burning Period. Stay up to date with burning periods, harvest vehicle movement bans and total fire bans via our SMS service.
The Quarantine Area Notice has been expanded to cover the whole of Perth metropolitan area (including Shire of Mundaring in Zone B). Read more here.
Not sure which bins go out when? Your FOGO bin is collected weekly, with your recycling and general waste collected on alternate fortnights. Use our handy bin collection tool to check the dates for your next collection.
Published on Friday, 6 September 2024 at 4:12:20 PM
Wood chips smaller than 2.5cm in diameter and living plants with stems smaller than 2cm in diameter CAN be moved outside the Quarantine Area. These restrictions do not apply to lawn clippings.
This pest has already destroyed thousands of trees in Perth, and recent discoveries outside quarantine areas show it is spreading. This could affect our local environment and tree population.
Biosecurity Alert Fact sheet (PDF)
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