Bins and recycling

Waste collections are currently running behind schedule in some areas due to the recent hot weather. Crews are working hard to catch up. If your bin was not collected, please leave it at the kerbside, and crews will return as soon as possible.

Report a missed bin collection

Let us know if your waste or recycling hasn’t been collected

Bin and recycling container requests

Get a new bin or box, order blue/white bags and waste sacks, includes delivery times

Check your collection day

Find out when your bins will be collected, includes any changes to routes or days

What to put in your bin

Recycling, Garden waste licences, general waste and food waste

Garden waste: Green wheelie bin and brown sacks

What you can put in your bin and how to apply for a garden waste licence

Recycling banks and centres

Where to take waste and recycling that we do not collect

Get help with your collection

Request help if you have difficulty with your recycling or waste collection

Getting rid of large items

How to book a bulky waste collection, what we will collect and how much it costs.

Collections in bad weather

Advice about collections during severe weather

What happens to your recycling

Recycling collection processing information

Reduce and reuse your waste

Unsure of how to dispose of your old and unwanted items? Use Gloucestershire's Waste Wizard