Yes, there is a fee for the garden waste collection service in Durham. The subscription cost is £45 per year for each bin. If your property has not previously received this service and you don't have a garden waste bin, the first one will be provided at no charge.
Here's a quick overview:
| Service | Cost in 2026 |
|---|---|
| Annual Subscription Fee | £45 per bin |
| First Bin (if new subscriber) | Free |
| Extra Bins (if needed) | Paid per bin |
You can subscribe and make the payment online through the council's website. If you're interested, you can find more information and take action here.