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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 2026-31(PDF, 6MB)
As part of the process of preparing the below Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy 2026-31, Council conducted a community survey in October 2024:
Summary of Results Community Waste Services Survey (October 2024)(PDF, 5MB)