How do I find my bin day in Moray?

Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Moray bin lookup.

Does Moray collect food waste?

Bin Day has not seen food waste collections at addresses in Moray. Confirm with your specific address using the lookup above.

What happens if Moray misses my bin?

Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Moray 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 Moray?

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 Moray is running.

How does garden waste work in Moray?

Moray runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Moray council site.

Councils

Moray bin collection

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

Status: Supported
Population: 95,010
Postcode districts: 10
Bin types seen: 3
Council website: Moray

Bin colours and collections in Moray

The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Moray. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

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

Glass Container
Glass
Glass bottles and jars collected on their own. A handful of councils still take glass in the mixed recycling bin instead of a separate one.
What goes in
- Glass bottles in any colour
- Glass jars (lids on or off)
- Empty glass containers
What stays out
- Drinking glasses and Pyrex
- Broken window glass and mirrors
- Ceramics and crockery
Brown 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.
Moray 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
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.
Moray 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

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Bin day guides for Moray

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

Postcodes covered by Moray

Postcodes here start with AB37, AB38, AB45, AB54, AB55, AB56, IV30, IV31, IV32 and IV36. 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 Moray bins

How do I find my bin day in Moray?: Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Moray bin lookup.
Does Moray collect food waste?: Bin Day has not seen food waste collections at addresses in Moray. Confirm with your specific address using the lookup above.
What happens if Moray misses my bin?: Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Moray 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 Moray?: 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 Moray is running.
How does garden waste work in Moray?: Moray runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Moray council site.

Towns and villages in Moray

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

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Bin colours and collections in Moray

Glass Container

Brown Bin

Blue Bin