Recycling FAQ
Are all areas are being included in the Kerbside recycling scheme?
Yes, All areas are included on the scheme.
Do I have to take part in this recycling scheme?
You do not have to take part in the scheme: it is not compulsory.
How often are collections?
Collections will take place fortnightly, but there are no collections on a Bank Holiday Monday. Residents will be informed of alternative arrangements made during the Christmas and New Year period.
I've lost my bin/box can I have a replacement?
Yes. It will be left as secure as possible on the edge of your property near to the pavement.
How do I report that my recycle bin/box has not been collected?
Call Liverpool Direct on 233 3001 and the advisor will take the details.
What time do I need to put the bin/box out by?
You need to ensure that the bin/box is out no later than 7.30am.
Where should I put my recycling bin/box?
Put you bin/box in a visible position off the edge of your property, by the pavement. Do not leave it behind a wall or down a side alley
What items can I recycle via the Kerbside scheme?
See our multi-material collection page for more
information on the items you can recycle
Where are my local bring banks (recycling banks) situated?
Please see our
Neighbourhood webpage to find the location of your nearest recycling centres and facilities and details of the materials that can be taken there for recycling.
How do I find out the collection day for my recycling bin/box?
If you have a box or bin, you should have a calendar detailing your collection day. If you do not have a calendar please contact LDL on 0151 233 3001 or by e-mail at
Liverpool.direct@liverpool.gov.uk
How do I report a problem with my recycling bin or box after collection?
If you have a box or bin, contact Liverpool Direct on 0151 233 3001 or by e-mail at
liverpool.direct@liverpool.gov.uk.
