North Sydney Council governs the local area of the lower north shore of the Sydney metropolitan area. It covers suburbs including Cammeray, Cremorne, Crows Nest, Kirribilli, Lavender Bay, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Neutral Bay, North Sydney and St Leonards.

Like other local Sydney councils, North Sydney Council is highly committed to environmental protection and effective waste disposal in the local area, encouraging residents to take responsibility for mindful rubbish removal in North Sydney. The council offers the following North Sydney Rubbish Removal Services to residents:

• Residential General Waste Removal –  weekly kerbside service
• Recycling – fortnightly kerbside service
• Household Waste Cleanup – on demand
• Green Waste Cleanup – fortnightly
• Excess rubbish service – as needed and by approval
• Community battery recycling bins, as well as light bulb and mobile phone collections
• Plastic bag trade-in at Council for calico bags (ten plastic for one calico)
• Trade Waste – bin collection and skip provision
• E-waste Cleanup – with local drop zones and advice for independent recyclers
• Graffiti Cleanup – free council service for private property owners – conditions apply
• EPA Chemical Cleanout Events – held periodically in the local area
• Green Cleaning – home cleaning with environmentally safer products and fewer resources
• Composting and Worm Farming
• Compost Revolution – online tutorial programs and offering 50% off worm farms and compost bins
• Medical Sharps Disposal – free drop off service at six local pharmacies
• Fridge Buyback – to encourage removal of second fridge and earn cash in the process
• Cycle Recycle bicycle recycling

As well as these council services, residents throughout North Sydney and all of its surrounding suburbs are invited to call AA Adonis Rubbish Removals for same-day, to your door rubbish and recycling removal. We load and take away a vast array of unwanted goods (with the exception of hazardous waste, including asbestos). Even better, we guarantee not only very competitive pricing for our service, but that your unwanted stuff will be disposed of thoughtfully and to the greatest benefit of others and the environment.