What to know about Coffs Harbour
- At the 2021 Census, 30.1% of the Coffs Harbour urban area's occupied private dwellings were rented and 37.2% were owned outright.Source: ABS 2021 Census QuickStats
- The City of Coffs Harbour needs a Road Occupancy Licence for occupying the road reserve, and short-term works should allow 10 business days.Source: City of Coffs Harbour
- Coffs Harbour households get two user-pays kerbside bulky collections a year, or two free self-haul vouchers of up to 200 kg each for the Englands Road facility.Source: City of Coffs Harbour
- On Coffs Harbour's built-up streets, as anywhere in NSW, a truck over 4.5 tonnes GVM or 7.5 metres long may stop on one length of road for an hour at most.Source: NSW Government
Bulky waste or a voucher
Coffs Harbour households choose between two user-pays kerbside bulky collections a year and two free self-haul vouchers of up to 200 kg each for the Englands Road facility (City of Coffs Harbour). Vouchers are posted to the service address, so allow two weeks if you need them before you move.
The road reserve and the truck
Occupying the road reserve needs a Road Occupancy Licence; short-term works should allow 10 business days (City of Coffs Harbour). In NSW a vehicle over 4.5 tonnes or 7.5 metres may not stop on a road in a built-up area for longer than an hour (NSW Government).
The Coffs Harbour urban area has many long-term owners: 37.2% of homes were owned outright at the 2021 Census and 30.1% rented (ABS). See last-minute removals. Then request a quote.
Common questions
How do I get rid of bulky items in Coffs Harbour?
Book a user-pays kerbside collection, or use your free self-haul vouchers at the Englands Road facility.
Do I need a licence to put a skip on the road?
Occupying the road reserve needs a Road Occupancy Licence. Allow 10 business days for short-term works.
Do you cover Sawtell and Woolgoolga?
Yes. Type your suburb and state in the form.