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Braintree District Council

Recycling and Refuse

Bank Holiday collection - route 9 update

To ensure that you have the updated collection calendar for route 9, please click on the link below.

Download your collection calendar.


EventsDownload your collection calendar

Find out your collection dates

Special collectionsSpecial collections

Find out about the collection service for large or bulky items of household waste

Trade wasteTrade waste

Find out about the Council's trade waste service and open an account


Recycling centreRecycling centres

Find details of your local recycling centre and bottle banks

Report a problemReport a problem

Report litter, fly-tips, graffiti, dog mess, abandoned vehicles and other problems

Street cleansingKeeping the District clean

 Fly tipping, dog fouling, litter and fly posting and the law


RecyclingRecycling information and advice

Get advice on recycling and how to separate your waste

Wheelie binAssisted collections

Help for elderly or disabled residents with refuse and recycling collections

Social car schemeAbandoned vehicles

Information and how to report abandoned vehicles


Information on Recycling and Refuse

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