Waste Management Strategy

The Cessnock Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy aims to provide a sustainable, cost-effective waste service to the Cessnock community, while prioritising waste minimisation and complying with environmental, safety and legislative obligations:

Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy 2020-25(PDF, 4MB)

As part of the process of preparing the 2020-25 Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy, Council conducted a community survey in May 2019 and had an Options Report on best practice waste services prepared:

• Summary of Results Community Waste Services Survey (May 2019)(PDF, 2MB) 
• Cessnock LGA Waste Strategy Options Report(PDF, 5MB)