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Waste collections update: Please leave your bins out for catch-up collections Council has organised for Saturday 18 April 2026 in the northern suburbs of Merri-bek. For more information read Bin collections and industrial action
News
Bin collections and industrial action
The Australian Services Union's industrial action is affecting kerbside bin collections. (Updated).

Merri-bek City Council elects new Deputy Mayor
Merri-bek City Council elects new Deputy Mayor for the remainder of the 2025-2026 term at a Special ..

Parking Fines Refund Scheme
Merri-bek City Council has launched the Parking Fines Refund Scheme for motorists who received parki ..

What's on
Council Meeting for Planning and Related Matters
Planning and Related Matters Meetings are held at 6:30pm on the 4th Wednesday of each month

Women in Small Business Empowerment Project
Free 10-week program for women in Merri-bek who are looking to start or grow a small business

Council meeting
Council meetings are held at 6:30pm on the second Wednesday of each month.

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Local Law Review 2026
Merri-bek Local Law is up for review! We are reviewing our General Local Law, and you are invited to join the conversation
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Fortnightly rubbish collections
We are planning to change how often rubbish bins are collected in Merri-bek. We want to understand how we can support you in this change.
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Children, Young People and Families Strategy
Share your thoughts about our Draft Children, Young People and Families Strategy.
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