The collection of household garden waste is an optional, paid-for, year-round service. We only collect brown bins from households that have signed-up to this service.
Please note this service is only for garden waste from residential properties.
Garden Waste Collection Service 2024/25
You can now sign up for the 2024/25 Garden Waste Collection Service.
The service runs from 30 April 2024 to 25 April 2025.
You can also sign up by calling 01733 425 425 (option 3) between Monday and Friday, 9am to 5pm (excluding bank holidays).
You can view the service terms and conditions below.
Service costs
Annual collection costs:
- One bin = £55
- Two bins = £85
To pay for the service by direct debit, you must subscribe before 30 April 2024.
If you choose to pay by direct debit (email address required), then you can pay in three instalments. We will take payments in or around first week of the month:
- One bin = £20 in May, £20 in June and £15 in July
- Two bins = £30 in May, £30 in June and £25 in July
After 30 April 2024, the direct debit payment option will no longer be available, so please use another means of payment.
No concession rates are available.
Garden Waste Collection Service 2023/24
Sign up for the 2023/24 Garden Waste Collection Service has closed.
The 2023/24 service finishes week beginning 22 April 2024.
Collection days
Your garden waste bin (brown bin) is picked up on the same week as your black bin. Please ensure bins are presented by 6.45am on day of collection.
Please note: For residents in Millfield North, Dogsthorpe South, Eye, Thorney and Werrington East, we will collect your brown bin a day earlier than your black bin.
Terms and conditions
Please find below the terms and conditions for the Garden Waste Collection Service.
By subscribing to the 2024/25 Garden Waste Collection Service, you agree to the following terms and conditions.
This service is only for garden waste from residential properties.