Liverpool City Council - Green waste collection


 

Green waste collection

We can collect green waste from your home.

How to sign up for the green waste collection service

Contact Liverpool Direct on 233 3001 to find out if this service is available in your area. If it is, a green wheeled bin and detailed instructions will be sent to your home.

What you can put in your green bin:

  • grass cuttings
  • hedge clippings
  • garden prunings (cut flowers)
  • bark
  • leaves
  • small twigs
  • shrub prunings (woody waste)
  • dead plants/weeds
  • branches no larger than 7.5cm (3") diameter.        

What you CANNOT put in your green bin:

  • stone
  • concrete
  • glass
  • plastic
  • metal
  • paper & cardboard
  • plant pots
  • household rubbish
  • kitchen waste (i.e. fruit and vegetable peelings, fish, meat and cooked food)
  • animal faeces or bedding
  • timber, DIY or builders' waste
  • soil and turf.        

View our Green Garden waste information leaflet (PDF [378.8Kb] opens in new window).