Yes — Staffordshire Moorlands says you need a subscription in place for the brown bin to be emptied. Brown bin collections are currently normal until 29 June 2026, and after that you’ll need to subscribe if you want the service to continue.
| Item | What Staffordshire Moorlands says |
|---|---|
| Brown bin collections before 29 June 2026 | Continue as normal |
| After 29 June 2026 | You need to subscribe to have your brown bin emptied |
| Price | £46 per bin for June 2026–2027 |
| How to sign up | Garden Waste Subscription portal |
If you already have a brown bin and want it emptied after the change, the online sign-up is the route to use.