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Frequently Asked Questions

Here you will find a list of frequently asked questions relating to rubbish, waste and recycling:

Rubbish, Waste and Recycling

Do I have to pay to use the local Household Recycling Centres?
Do Tendring offer a recycling collection for garden waste?
Household Recycling Centres - What help is available?
Household Recycling Centres- why do the centres have height barriers?
How do I dispose of an unwanted fridge/freezer or other electrical/electronic appliance?
How many black refuse bags will I receive each year?
I am elderly and/or disabled and cannot put out my recycling or rubbish for collection on my boundary, do the Council offer any help?
I have a business and would like information on how to arrange for the collection and disposal of my commercial waste?
I have found asbestos in my property and I want to dispose of it what can I do?
I have just moved into a new house and don't have any refuse sacks - what should I do?
My rubbish and/or recycling has not been collected today, who do I contact to arrange collection?
What happens if I run out of black refuse sacks during the year?
What if I don't receive my yearly supply of black refuse sacks between January and March?
When will I receive my black refuse sack delivery?