Check your collection day
Refuse, recycling, and paper and card, is collected on a three-weekly schedule. Food waste is collected weekly.
The collection schedule, showing which bin is emptied on which week, can be found below.
Collection schedule calendars
Waste collection schedule
For an address in Babergh: view the Babergh waste collection schedule
For an address in Mid Suffolk: view the Mid Suffolk waste collection schedule
If you are unsure which district the address is in, you can check your district council
Garden waste (brown bin) collection schedule
We collect garden waste on a fortnightly schedule, via our chargeable subscription service.
Week 1: view the Week 1 garden waste (brown bin) collection schedule
Week 2: view the Week 2 garden waste (brown bin) collection schedule
Bin not emptied as scheduled?
Sometimes, collections can be delayed for reasons outside of our control.
If your bin has not been emptied as scheduled, please check for service delays.
To ensure that we can empty your bins, please read our bin collection guidance and check what can go into each bin.