Free Clean Green Organic (waste) Drop-Off Days
To assist with fire prevention in the region, the Rural City of Murray Bridge have organised free green organic Drop-Off days throughout the year for residents (in addition to the green organics kerbside service).
The following dates have been scheduled for 2025/26:
* Friday 20 + Saturday 21 February 2026
* Friday 17 + Saturday 18 July 2026
* Friday 11 + Saturday 12 September 2026
* Friday 6 + Saturday 7 November 2026
* Friday 4 + Saturday 5 December 2026
* Friday 19 + Saturday 20 February 2027
Please note:
- Residents will be required to unload waste themselves.
- Please follow our friendly staff's directions to the Drop-Off point.
- Proof of residency is required
Acceptable items:
Clean residential green organics including grass clippings, prunings, leaves, small branches (up to 100mm diameter) and burned vegetation up to 100mm in diameter. Loads are limited to a 8x5 trailer per visit (no limit to visits made).
Unacceptable items:
Pallets or timber or artificial (astro) turf. Commercial or truck loads of materials, waste or hard rubbish, or proclaimed weeds including Rose, Poplar, Blackberry, Gorse, Olive, Bridal creeper, Kikuyu, Couch and Bamboo. These can be disposed of at the Brinkley site for a fee or your kerbside green organics bin (if provided). The material in the kerbside green bin waste is composted whereas material collected during free clean green waste Drop-Off days is handled differently (mulched).
NOTE: Declared weeds and plants will not be accepted under the Landscape South Australia Act 2019.
General weeds other than declared weeds will not be accepted as green waste where seeds are present or pose a risk to mulch quality. They will be classified as general waste to landfill.