Bins and recycling

Green bin collections

All green bin collections must now be paid for.  Find out how to pay for your green waste collection and buy green bins. 

Not received your sticker?

If you have not received your sticker 15 working days after paying for your green bin collection service, please email recyclingteam@liverpool.gov.uk with your payment reference number before you log a missed bin collection. 

Bins and recycling

From bins and bulky item collections to recycling services - find what you need from our rubbish and recycling service.

Pay for green waste collection

From April 2022 all green bin collections in Liverpool must be paid for. Find out how to pay for your green waste collection and buy green bins.

Bin collection dates

Find out your next bin collection dates and when to put your bin out.

Missed bin collection

If your bin has not been collected by 2pm find out how you can report it as missed.

Bulky item collection

Bulky Bob's can collect your unwanted household items

Collections during the alleyway repair programme

Find out more about the programme and how to use the communal bins in your street.

Request a bin

We'll consider requests for a new bin.

What goes in my bins?

Find out what you should be using your purple, blue and green bins for.

Find a tip

You can dispose of large household items at your nearest recycling centre.

Street cleaning and litter problems

Report rubbish dumped in passageway, flytipping, street cleaning and more.

Composting

Composting is a great alternative to using your green and purple bins. Find out how to compost at home, join or set up a local community composting scheme.

Sharps bins

Contact your GP to set up a sharps bin collection.

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