How Often Are the Bins Collected?

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Currently, Sevenoaks collects bins weekly for general waste and recycling until October 2026. From October, changes will be implemented, with collections occurring every two weeks for general waste and recycling, alternating weekly.

Here's a summary of the collection schedule:

Type of Waste Current (up to October 2026) Future (from October 2026)
General Waste Black sacks collected weekly Black wheelie bin collected every two weeks
Recycling Reusable bags/clear sacks weekly Green lid wheelie bin every two weeks (opposite week to general waste)
Food Waste Collected weekly (caddy) Collected weekly (caddy)
Garden Waste Optional subscription (not listed) Fortnightly (subscription)

If you’re looking to schedule a collection or need more details, feel free to check out the waste collection rules page.