Abstract: A litter bin comprising a heavy base member adapted to rest on the ground, a litter container mounted on said base member through an annular rubber bush and a central bolt connecting the container to the base member and passing through the bush, an upwardly extending support pole secured to the base member, an arm pivotally attached to the top of the pole and having a lid attached to the end thereof at a position which normally is in overlying relationship with the litter container, an actuating mechanism associated with the container whereby the container may be tilted in substantially any direction through said rubber bush connection from its position under said lid to a position in which it is exposed for the receipt of litter or refuse.