This week is refuse and Garden Waste Collection.

NB Garden Waste is now an additional cost and the compost is still not freely available.

Garden waste

Garden waste must not be included with your general rubbish. You can compost it yourself at home, we have a special offer for residents, please see the following site for more information Cornwall Get Composting website. You can also take garden waste to any of our 13 household waste and recycling centres or you can use our garden waste collection service.

Garden Waste Collection Service

Garden waste collections are fortnightly. To receive the service you will need to buy a pre-paid permit and one of our brown wheeled bins or a reusable sack. Information on how to do this is below. We have also set up a list of frequently asked questions about garden waste to help you.

You can view the full terms and conditions for the service by following this link. Garden waste containers terms and conditions

When you subscribe to this service you can check when your garden waste collection is due by visiting the My Area page using the link on the right and entering your postcode when prompted.

For more information see the Cornwall Council web site http://cornwall.gov.uk/gardenwaste