Authorised orange sacks are for any extra household refuse (general rubbish) you may have, and are available for 84p each.
Place the orange sacks by the refuse bin on your refuse collection day.
Sacks must be able to be easily lifted and tied at the top, to prevent being overfilled.
Unauthorised sacks of refuse, such as black bags, will not be collected.
Extra household recycling that can't fit into the recycling bin can be put in any clear, see-through sack.
Clear sacks can also be purchased from our authorised council sack stockists for 12p each.
Place the clear sacks by the recycling bin on your recycling collection day.
Sacks must be able to be easily lifted and tied at the top, to prevent being overfilled.
Authorised green sacks are for any extra garden waste you may have, and are available for £1.20 each.
They can also be used if you do not have a garden waste (brown) bin.
Place the green sacks by the refuse bin on your refuse collection day. These sacks are not collected by the garden waste collection crews.
Sacks must be able to be easily lifted and tied at the top, to prevent being overfilled.
Unauthorised sacks of garden waste, such as black bags, will not be collected.
The table below details authorised council sack stockists within the districts of Babergh and Mid Suffolk.
Please note that not all sack types are available from every stockist.
| Location | Stockist |
|---|---|
| Assington | Assington Farm Shop, The Street, Assington, CO10 5LW (stocks clear sacks only) |
| Bacton | Bacton Stores and Post Office, Shop Green, Bacton, IP14 4LG |
| Barham | East of England Co-op, 53 Norwich Road, Barham, IP6 1BN |
| Bramford | East of England Co-op, The Street, Bramford, IP8 4DU |
| Claydon | Freshfills of Claydon Sandwich Bar and Bakery, 10 Norwich Road, Claydon, IP6 0DF |
| Cockfield | Cockfield Stores, Howe Lane, Cockfield, IP30 0HA |
| Coddenham | Coddenham Community Shop, School Road, Coddenham, IP6 9PS |
| Debenham | Henry Abbott Hardware, 1a Chancery Lane, Debenham, IP14 6RN |
| Elmswell | Mace Stores, Station Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HD |
| Eye | Eye Library, 6 Cross Street, Eye, IP23 7AB |
| Eye | Families Together Suffolk Charity Shop, 1 Broad Street, Eye, IP23 7AF |
| Felsham | Felsham and Gedding Community Store, Church Road, Felsham, IP30 0PJ |
| Fressingfield | Fressingfield Stores, New Street, Fressingfield, IP21 5PG |
| Haughley | Haughley Post Office, 2 Old Street, Haughley, IP14 3NR |
| Haughley | Palmers Bakery, The Bakehouse, Old Street, Haughley, IP14 3NR |
| Hoxne | Hoxne Shop and Post Office, Low Street, Hoxne, IP21 5AR |
| Mendlesham | Mendlesham Bakery, 42 Old Market Street, Mendlesham, IP14 5SA |
| Metfield | Metfield Stores, The Street, Metfield, IP20 0LB |
| Needham Market | Elton House News Ltd, 2a Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, IP6 8AA |
| Needham Market | Needham Market Post Office, 89 High Street, Needham Market, IP6 8DQ |
| Needham Market | Quintons Feeds 'N' Country, Unit 27 Lion Barn Industrial Estate, Needham Market, IP6 8NZ |
| Old Newton | Old Newton Village Stores, 18 Finningham Road, Old Newton, IP14 4EG |
| Rattlesden | Rattlesden and District Community Shop, St Nicholas Close, Rattlesden, IP30 0RL |
| Somersham | Somersham and District Community Shop, Princes Gardens, Somersham, IP8 4PF |
| Stonham Aspal | The Village Store, Unit 11a Stonham Barns, Stonham Aspal, IP14 6AT |
| Stowmarket | Palmers Bakery, 7 Station Road West, Stowmarket, IP14 1EF |
| Stowmarket | Stowmarket Library, Church Walk, Stowmarket, IP14 1ET |
| Stowmarket | Stowmarket Stores, 23 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AH |
| Stowmarket | Stuarts Premier Daily, 2 Creeting Road West, Stowmarket, IP14 5AU |
| Stowmarket | Londis, 1 Wolsey Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LX |
| Stowupland | M&M Butchers, Gipping Road, Stowupland, IP14 4AR |
| Stradbroke | Stradbroke Bakery, Queen Street, Stradbroke, IP21 5HG |
| Thorndon | Thorndon Community Shop, The Street, Thorndon, IP23 7JR |
| Thurston | Cracknells Station Garage, Beyton Road, Thurston, IP31 3QX |
| Thurston | Thurston Post Office and Londis Stores, 33-35 Barton Road, Thurston, IP31 3PA |
| Walsham le Willows | Rolfes of Walsham, The Street, Walsham le Willows, IP31 3AZ |
| Wetheringsett | The Cedars Pantry, Unit 10, The Cedars, Courtyard, Cedars Hill, Wetheringsett, IP14 5PQ |
| Woolpit | East of England Co-op, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9SA |
| Woolpit | The Bread Bin, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9QH |
| Wortham | Wortham Post Office and Stores, Long Green, Wortham, IP22 1PP |