Greater Sydney · New South Wales

Skip bin hire in Sydney, priced by postcode

Compare live prices from local Sydney suppliers, from the inner terraces and the eastern beaches to the north shore and the Western Sydney growth corridor. Enter your postcode and line up real quotes from local yards.

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Bin sizes & prices

Which skip bin do you need in Sydney?

The size follows the job, not the pile. Tap a bin to see what it holds and today's Sydney price.

4 m³$610

A terrace reno, or an apartment strip-out.

General or heavy, stay under the tonne cap

Prices are indicative, from recent Sydney quotes, and move with suburb, waste type and weight. Your postcode brings up the live number.

How it works

Booked in three steps

01

Enter your postcode

Tell us where in Sydney the bin's going.

02

Compare & choose

See live prices from local suppliers, pick your size and waste type.

03

Book — they deliver

Confirm online. Your supplier drops it off and picks it up.

Where we cover

Across greater Sydney

Sydney sprawls from the harbour and the beaches to the foot of the mountains, and prices shift across it. Price your exact postcode for the real number.

Inner & eastern

Newtown, Surry Hills, Balmain, Paddington, Marrickville, Bondi, Randwick

North shore & beaches

North Sydney, Chatswood, Ryde, Hornsby, Manly, Dee Why

Western Sydney

Parramatta, Blacktown, Penrith, Liverpool, The Hills, Camden

Southern Sydney

Sutherland, Hurstville, Cronulla, Bankstown, Rockdale

Council & permits

Do you need a permit in Sydney?

It comes down to where the bin sits. Greater Sydney is carved into 33 councils, so a skip on the footpath, nature strip or road needs approval from whichever council covers your suburb, each with its own fees. A bin kept fully on your own driveway needs nothing. The rules genuinely vary across the city, so your supplier is the quickest way to confirm.

Where it goes

Where your Sydney load ends up

Sydney's councils lean on private and regional facilities rather than their own tips, and the gate fees plus the NSW metropolitan levy shape the price.

Lucas Heights

The Sydney basin's main putrescible landfill, in the south.

Kemps Creek & Eastern Creek

The big western resource recovery parks and landfills.

NSW metropolitan levy

A per-tonne charge on landfilled waste, near $171 in 2025-26, folded into gate fees.

What locals clear out

What Sydney clears out

Terrace renovations, apartment density and a Western Sydney building boom give Sydney its own mix of skip jobs.

Renovations of the Victorian and Federation terraces in the inner suburbs
Apartment and strata clean-outs across the denser suburbs
New-build construction waste in the Western Sydney growth corridor
Sandstone and soil from foundation and landscaping work
End-of-lease and rental turnovers, and student clear-outs
Deceased estates and full-house declutters
Keep these out

What can't go in the skip

Asbestos. Out of any general skip. NSW rules say double-wrap it in heavy plastic, seal and label it, and take it to a licensed landfill, or use a lined asbestos skip for a bigger load.
Gas bottles, paint and chemicals. Pressurised or liquid waste goes to a household chemical drop-off, not the bin.
Batteries and e-waste. Batteries and electronics go to an e-waste drop-off, kept out of the skip.
Tyres and mattresses. Taken by most yards, with a fee added to each.
Good to know

Sydney skip bin questions

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