Mid Devon bin collection
Enter your postcode and pick your address to see your next bin days for Mid Devon.
Mid Devon summary
- Status
- Supported
- Population
- 84,993
- Postcode districts
- 11
- Bin types seen
- 3
- Food waste collection
- Yes
- Council website
- Mid Devon
Bin colours and collections in Mid Devon
The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Mid Devon. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Mid Devon bins include the green and black bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
Chargeable Garden Waste
Garden wasteGarden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.
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
Blue Food Caddy
Food wasteCooked and uncooked food scraps from the kitchen, collected weekly in a small caddy. The collection is free and runs every week, even in bank holiday weeks.
What goes in
- Cooked and uncooked food including meat, fish and bones
- Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food
- Bread, rice, pasta, tea bags, coffee grounds
- Eggshells and dairy in small amounts
What stays out
- Liquids and cooking oils
- Pet waste, nappies, sanitary products
- Plastic bags unless certified compostable
- Packaging of any kind
Residual (Black Sack) Waste
General wasteAnything 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
Mid Devon on the map
Bin day guides for Mid Devon
Common bin collection questions for Mid Devon residents, with the practical detail on each.
Postcodes covered by Mid Devon
Postcodes here start with EX5, EX6, EX14, EX15, EX16, EX17, EX18, EX20, TA4, TA21 and TA22. 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 Mid Devon bins
- How do I find my bin day in Mid Devon?
- Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Mid Devon bin lookup.
- Does Mid Devon collect food waste?
- Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Mid Devon. Use the lookup above to confirm your address.
- What happens if Mid Devon misses my bin?
- Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Mid Devon 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 Mid Devon?
- 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 Mid Devon is running.
- How does garden waste work in Mid Devon?
- Garden waste is collected in Mid Devon for households that have signed up. The annual fee, sign-up form and collection season all live on the Mid Devon council site.
Towns and villages in Mid Devon
28 named places in Mid Devon. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.
- Bampton bin collection
- Bow bin collection
- Bradninch bin collection
- Chawleigh bin collection
- Cheriton Bishop bin collection
- Cheriton Fitzpaine bin collection
- Copplestone bin collection
- Crediton bin collection
- Cullompton bin collection
- Culmstock bin collection
- Halberton bin collection
- Hemyock bin collection
- Holcombe Rogus bin collection
- Kentisbeare bin collection
- Lapford bin collection
- Morchard Bishop bin collection
- Newton St Cyres bin collection
- Sampford Peverell bin collection
- Sandford bin collection
- Silverton bin collection
- Stoneyford bin collection
- Thorverton bin collection
- Tiverton bin collection
- Uffculme bin collection
- Westleigh bin collection
- Willand bin collection
- Witheridge bin collection
- Zeal Monachorum bin collection
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