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Bassetlaw bin collection

Enter your postcode and pick your address to see your next bin days for Bassetlaw.

Bassetlaw summary

Status
Supported
Population
124,937
Postcode districts
10
Bin types seen
2
Food waste collection
Not yet seen
Council website
Bassetlaw

Bin colours and collections in Bassetlaw

The 2 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Bassetlaw. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

Bassetlaw bins include the blue and green bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.

  • Blue bin

    Mixed recycling (likely)

    The main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.

    Bassetlaw labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.

    What goes in

    • Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays (clean)
    • Drinks cans, food tins, clean foil
    • Drinks cartons and Tetra Pak
    • Aerosol cans (empty)

    What stays out

    • Soft plastics and carrier bags (until 31 March 2027 in England)
    • Polystyrene and foam
    • Coffee cups (specialist drop-off)
    • Anything contaminated with food

    Full mixed recycling guide

  • Green bin

    Garden waste (likely)

    Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.

    Bassetlaw labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.

    What goes in

    • Grass cuttings and leaves
    • Hedge trimmings and small branches
    • Plants, weeds and flowers
    • Twigs up to the council's diameter limit

    What stays out

    • Soil, stones and rubble
    • Plastic plant pots and bags
    • Food waste (use the food caddy)
    • Treated or painted wood

    Full garden waste guide

Bassetlaw on the map

Bin day guides for Bassetlaw

Common bin collection questions for Bassetlaw residents, with the practical detail on each.

Postcodes covered by Bassetlaw

Postcodes here start with DN9, DN10, DN11, DN21, DN22, NG20, NG22, NG23, S80 and S81. Each district has its own bin collection page on Bin Day.

Some postcode districts straddle two councils. Enter your full postcode above to confirm which council collects your bins.

Common questions about Bassetlaw bins

How do I find my bin day in Bassetlaw?
Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Bassetlaw bin lookup.
Does Bassetlaw collect food waste?
Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Bassetlaw so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption. Your address might be on a later rollout date.
What happens if Bassetlaw misses my bin?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Bassetlaw site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours and return within two to three working days.
Do bin days change on bank holidays in Bassetlaw?
Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday falls on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually run a published two-week revised schedule. The lookup above always reflects whatever schedule Bassetlaw is running.
How does garden waste work in Bassetlaw?
Bassetlaw runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Bassetlaw council site.

Towns and villages in Bassetlaw

44 named places in Bassetlaw. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.

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