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Service Description: Collection of domestic waste and recycling from properties.

Also known as:- Bins, Dog Bin Requests, Domestic Waste Collection, Dustbins, Fridge & Freezer Disposal, Island Waste Services, Refuse Collection, Rubbish, Waste Disposal, Waste Management

Your FAQ

Question: Can I purchase my own clear sacks for recyclable items?

Answer: Yes; please be sensible regarding the strength of the sacks in relation to the weight of the contants. The contents of the bags must be clearly visible to the collection operatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions for this Service

Where do I put my waste for collection?
What day is my waste collected on?
What happens if my waste has not been collected?
If I am using clear plastic sacks for recycling, how many will I be provided with?
Can I purchase my own clear sacks for recyclable items?
Can the Council arrange the collection of my bulky waste? And if they can't, why not?
How can I dispose of my fridge, freezer or fridge freezer?
How do I apply for a tipping permit / licence?
How can I safely dispose of Paint/Chemicals/Oil from the home?
Where can I purchase compost?
Where can I dispose of Confidential Waste?
What do I do with sanitary items such as nappies, incontinence pads etc?
I have bought my own wheelie bin from a shop. Can that be used instead of the one provided by the council.
How can I dispose of electrical items?
Does the civic amentiy site provide top soil?
If I put my rubbish out overnight, it will get ripped open by animals. Who is responsible for clearing the mess up?
Can I take waste from my business to the Civic Amenity Sites?
When will my rubbish be collected during Bank Holidays?
Can I take waste produced from construction or demolition work being carried out on my property to a Civic Amenity Site?
Why can't I put tetra-paks in my wheelie bin/clear bags of recyclable waste?
If someone trips over my waste while it is kerbside and makes a claim for damages, who is liable?
I don't think my waste should be placed kerbside as it will obstruct the pavement and cause a hazard to pedestrians. What do you suggest?
Waste from a school has not been collected, who do I contact?
I have run out of clear recycling bags, what should I do?
What size is the large food caddy?
What size is the small food caddy?
What size is the 240 litre wheelie bin for recycling?
Who is responsible for the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance textile banks that are located across the island?
How can I dispose of a fridge or freezer from my business?