Refuse Frequently Asked Questions

Where wheeled bins are unsuitable the Authority will provide black refuse sacks. A supply is delivered to all relevant properties every 6 months based on an average of 2 sacks used each week.
  1. What happens if my bin is not collected?
  2. What happens if I forget to put my bin out?
  3. Where do I put my bin for collection?
  4. What happens if my bin goes missing?
  5. What happens if my bin gets damaged?
  6. What if I am unable to accommodate a wheeled bin at my property?
  7. What happens if I have more than I can fit in my bin?
  8. What can I do if I can't get my bin to the boundary for collection?
  9. How do I get rid of items that are too big for the bin?
  10. Can I still put garden waste into my bin?
  11. Can the Council clean my bin?
  12. How do I dispose of syringes and other clinical waste?
  13. What can I do with my dangerous waste?
  14. Where is the tip?

Contact Information:

By telephone: 01628 683800

By email: waste.unit@rbwm.gov.uk

By post: Waste Management Service, RBWM, York House, Sheet Street, Windsor, Berks SL4 1DD

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