Meopham bin collection days
Run by Gravesham. Enter your postcode and pick your address.
Council for Meopham
Meopham sits inside Gravesham. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.
Bin colours and collections in Gravesham
The 2 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Gravesham. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Gravesham bins include the blue bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
FOOD BIN
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- Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food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
RECYCLING 240L
Mixed recyclingThe 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
Bin day guides for Meopham
Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Meopham.
Postcode districts in Gravesham
Gravesham covers these postcode districts.
- DA3
- DA11
- DA12
- DA13
- ME2
- ME3
- TN15
Common questions about bins in Meopham
- What day are bins collected in Meopham?
- Collection days vary by street. Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address to see the next collection day for every bin Gravesham empties.
- Who collects bins in Meopham?
- Gravesham collects household bins in Meopham. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
- How do I report a missed bin in Meopham?
- Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the council's site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours. The Gravesham site is the right place to file it.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in Meopham?
- Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday lands on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually have a published two-week revised schedule.
- Does Gravesham collect food waste in Meopham?
- Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Gravesham. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.