Project objective

We're reviewing our Kerbside Policy and seeking community feedback.

What information do we need from the community?

We are seeking feedback from our community regarding the draft policy.

What can the community influence?

  • All proposed key changes are open for influence.

What can’t the community influence?

  • Your current bin collection services
  • Legal requirements Council must follow
  • Everyday processes that make sure bins are collected safely and on time.

How we’re engaging and informing our community

We've selected the following engagement tools and techniques for this project based on the project content, stakeholders, and type of feedback sought.

Key tools for communicating the project

  • Casey Conversations project webpage
  • email notification to Casey Conversations subscribers and key stakeholder groups
  • Council website news and Casey Catch Up e-newsletter
  • social media posts

Key methods for gathering feedback

  • Online engagement via Casey Conversations.
  • contact details for interested community members to ask for further information
  • correspondence via email or phone
  • printed information available, as required.

Project timelines

Key Dates: For this phase

Item title

Start date

(& time if relevant)

End date

(& time if relevant)

Description

(if required)

Community consultation

11 March 2026

8 April 2026

(11.59 pm)

Consideration of community feedback

April 2026

A Community Engagement Summary report pertaining to the community consultation will be prepared and shared with the community via Casey Conversations.

Council for considerationMay 2026Officers will provide final document to Council for consideration.

Decision-making process

Following the close of community engagement on 8 April 2026, community and stakeholder feedback will be analysed and considered.

A Community Engagement Summary report will be developed and shared with the community via Casey Conversations.

Final document will be presented to Council for consideration in May 2026.

More information

Matthew Shepherd, Kerbside Reform Project Officer
T: 9705 5200
E: mshepherd@casey.vic.gov.au