Bins, recycling and waste

Check your bin or recycling collection day

Check when your household waste, garden waste and recycling bins, boxes or bags will be collected.

We’re making changes to how we collect recycling across North Yorkshire. Find out what's changing.

Find out more about our fortnightly garden waste collections.

Find out about household waste recycling centres and the waste accepted at our centres.

Book a new bulky waste collection, cancel an existing collection or request a refund.

If your household waste, garden waste or recycling has been missed, we can arrange to collect it.

Order a new rubbish or recycling bin if your old bin is missing or stolen, or request a replacement garden waste bin if you already have a licence.

Tell us about damage to your rubbish bin, recycling bin or garden waste bin if you already have a licence.

Apply for a free assisted collection service if you struggle to put your bins out due to disability, illness, infirmity or other issues.

Request a different size rubbish or or recycling bin, or an extra recycling bin.

Order new rubbish and recycling bins for a new housing development if you are a property developer.

Check what you can put in your household rubbish, garden waste and recycling bins, sacks, boxes or bags.

Find out how we can help you dispose of and recycle your business waste.

Find out how to safely dispose of offensive waste and clinical waste including sharps bins.

Find information on types of hazardous waste, including domestic waste, commercial waste, clinical waste and asbestos.

Report a street cleaning or littering problem and find out about street cleaning services in your area.

Find out how different types of plastic are recycled in North Yorkshire.

Find out what happens to your recycling and how we dispose of your waste.

Reducing waste and reusing items helps the environment by saving energy and resources.

We are reducing the amount of waste going to landfill in York and North Yorkshire and producing energy for your homes.

Find out what you can recycle at your nearest recycling bring site