Logan Central bin day

Logan Central is collected by Logan City Council. Check your next collection date and which bins go out.

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Check your Logan Central bin day

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Which council collects Logan Central?

Logan Central is in Logan City Council, Queensland. That is the council that decides your collection day, supplies your bins and publishes the schedule — so it is the council name to look for on any official bin information.

This trips people up more than it should. Council boundaries rarely match the suburb names people actually use, and a suburb can sit on the edge of one council while the shops you drive to are in the next one. If you have just moved to Logan Central, or you are checking on behalf of a rental, Logan City Council is who you are dealing with. Our full Logan City Council bin day guide has the detail , and Logan City Council’s own website is the source of record .

Logan Central bin colours and collection frequency

Logan City Council issues 3 bins to households in Logan Central:

Red bin: General waste. Collected weekly.
Yellow bin: Recycling. Collected fortnightly.
Lime green bin: Garden organics (vegetation only). Collected fortnightly (alternates with yellow).

Logan completed a city-wide garden organics rollout from July 2025 — the lime green bin is now standard for most households. Garden waste only (no food scraps).

Why your street may differ from the rest of Logan Central

Knowing the council is only half of it. Logan City Council divides its area into collection zones so the trucks can work through it across the week, and those zone lines do not follow suburb boundaries. A single suburb the size of Logan Central is often split across two or more collection days, which is why a neighbour a few streets away can be a reliable-sounding but wrong source.

The other half is which week you are in. General waste here is weekly , while recycling is fortnightly , and garden organics (vegetation only) is fortnightly (alternates with yellow). Anything on a fortnightly cycle means counting weeks, and public holidays shift the count. The checker above returns the actual next date for each bin, so there is nothing to count.

Logan Central bin day: common questions

What council covers Logan Central?

Logan Central is collected by Logan City Council, in Queensland. That is the council that sets your collection day, provides your bins and publishes the schedule.

When is bin day in Logan Central?

Collection day in Logan Central depends on your street. Logan City Council splits its area into collection zones so the trucks can cover the whole council across the week, which means different parts of Logan Central can be collected on different days. Enter your postcode in the checker on this page to get the next collection date for your own address.

How often is general waste collected in Logan Central?

Logan City Council collects the red bin for general waste weekly in Logan Central.

Which bin is recycling in Logan Central?

In Logan Central the yellow bin takes mixed recycling — paper, cardboard, glass, plastic and metal containers. It is fortnightly.

Does Logan Central have a green or FOGO bin?

Yes. Logan City Council provides a lime green bin for garden organics (vegetation only) in Logan Central, fortnightly (alternates with yellow).

What if I've just moved to Logan Central?

The colour scheme you learned at your old address may not apply here. Check the Logan City Council colours below, then run your new address through the checker to get your collection day — asking a neighbour is unreliable, because they may be in a different collection zone.

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