Compost and mulch · Victoria

Yarra Ranges Home Composting Rebate

Run by Yarra Ranges Council

OpenLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Up to $40 (the lesser of $40 or the total purchase price), one rebate per household
Maximum
$40 per household
Who qualifies
Residents of Yarra Ranges Shire installing the item at their home in the shire.
Where
Residents of Yarra Ranges Shire.
Status
Open. Rebates offered this year; Council may close the scheme when the budget is reached.
Type of payment
Rebate

What you do

Buy a new compost bin, worm farm, bokashi bin or other eligible composting item and claim a rebate from Council.

Requirements

  • Eligible: compost bins including pet-poo composters, Compost Mate turning tool, compost or worm farm blanket, worm farm, composting worms, bokashi bin, compost conditioners, accelerators and bokashi grain
  • Not eligible: kitchen caddies and other collection containers
  • Items must be bought new
  • Tax receipt must be dated within six months of the application
  • One rebate per household

How to apply

  1. 1Check your items and purchase date are eligible
  2. 2Gather proof of residence such as a rates notice, driver's licence or utility bill
  3. 3Get a tax receipt showing store name, ABN, date, item and price (order confirmations not accepted)
  4. 4Submit the online application form with documents attached
  5. 5Payment is made by EFT within about four weeks

Timing and deadlines

Payment within about four weeks of Council receiving the application.

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Yarra Ranges Home Composting Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/victoria/yarra-ranges-home-composting-rebate

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