Torridge District Council offers a range of services related to waste management designed to help residents manage their waste effectively and sustainably. Here’s a summary of the key services available:
| Service | Description | Cost | Collection Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste Collection | Regular collection of general waste from households. | Included in council tax | Weekly |
| Recycling Collection | Collection of recyclable materials from households, focusing on single material items for effective recycling. | Included in council tax | Weekly |
| Food Waste Collection | Residents can use caddies to collect food waste, which is processed into renewable energy and bio-fertiliser. | Included in council tax | Weekly |
| Garden Waste Collection | A subscription service for collecting garden waste, including a 240L green wheelie bin or four 60-litre bags. | £57 annually | Fortnightly (June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027) |
| Home Composting Options | Options available for residents interested in composting at home, with partnerships for low-cost composters. | Varies | N/A |
If you're interested in signing up for the garden waste service or want to know more about waste management options, you can visit this link. Engaging with these services not only helps reduce waste but also supports sustainable practices in the community!