When bagging waste for collection in Stoke-on-Trent, there are specific guidelines to follow. You can leave a maximum of two additional black bags next to your grey bin on scheduled collection days, but they must be presented at the right time.
Here's a summary of the key guidelines:
| Guideline | Details |
|---|---|
| Presentation Time | No earlier than 7pm the evening before collection and no later than 6am on the day of collection. |
| Maximum Number of Bags | Two additional black bags next to the grey bin. |
| Types of Waste | Only bagged domestic waste in standard black sacks is allowed. |
| Illegal Dumping | Items not fitting in standard bags (e.g., furniture, mattresses) left out improperly will be considered illegal dumping, attracting penalties. |
For best practices, ensure to follow these guidelines to avoid fines and contribute to a cleaner community. If you need more detailed information on waste disposal, visit the Stoke-on-Trent Council's waste management page.