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Herefordshire, County of bin collection

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Herefordshire, County of summary

Status
Supported
Population
191,047
Postcode districts
20
Bin types seen
2
Food waste collection
Not yet seen

Bin colours and collections in Herefordshire, County of

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

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

  • General rubbish

    General waste

    Anything that cannot be recycled or composted. Most councils have moved general waste to fortnightly to make room for the new weekly food collection.

    What goes in

    • Cling film and food packaging that cannot be recycled
    • Used tissues, nappies, sanitary products
    • Polystyrene, broken china, vacuum dust
    • Pet waste in sealed bags

    What stays out

    • Items that should go in recycling
    • Food waste (use the caddy)
    • Electricals and batteries (separate route or HWRC)
    • Garden waste in volume
  • Recycling

    Mixed recycling

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

    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

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Bin day guides for Herefordshire, County of

Common bin collection questions for Herefordshire, County of residents, with the practical detail on each.

Postcodes covered by Herefordshire, County of

Postcodes here start with GL17, GL18, HR1, HR2, HR3, HR4, HR5, HR6, HR7, HR8, HR9, LD8, NP7, NP25, SY7, SY8, WR6, WR13, WR14 and WR15. 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 Herefordshire, County of bins

How do I find my bin day in Herefordshire, County of?
Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Herefordshire, County of bin lookup.
Does Herefordshire, County of collect food waste?
Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Herefordshire, County of 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 Herefordshire, County of misses my bin?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Herefordshire, County of 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 Herefordshire, County of?
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 Herefordshire, County of is running.
How does garden waste work in Herefordshire, County of?
Herefordshire, County of runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Herefordshire, County of council site.

Towns and villages in Herefordshire, County of

65 named places in Herefordshire, County of. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.

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