Green waste collections

Green waste collections start from April and continue through until October 2012.

When we collect green waste from your home

Your green waste will be collected every fortnight on the same day as all your other recycling. Please leave green waste out by 7am on the morning of collection.

Find out when green waste collections start from your home

Red week collections start from: Tuesday 10 April 2012

Blue week collections start from: Tuesday 17 April 2012

Other ways to recycle green waste

Residents who wish to dispose of any green waste before April can take it to the Household Waste Recycling Centre at Haverton Hill in Billingham. Alternatively, you can compost your garden and household green waste at home with a composting bin.

Purchase of additional green waste bags

You can purchase additional bags from us. Re-usable green hessian waste bags are priced at £1.50. For those residents with larger gardens a roll of 26 clear bags is available priced at £2 per roll.

If you purchase any bags from us you will be required to provide your name and address as this information helps ensure that items are being sold only to residents of the Borough and are not being bought for business use. The information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of monitoring the Council's green waste collection service.

Bags can be purchased from the following locations: