FAQs
What can I put in my garden waste bag?
Check what you can and can't put in your garden waste bag here.
How do I sign up for the garden waste collection service?
You can sign up for the garden waste collection subscription service here.
How often is garden waste collected?
If you sign up for an annual subscription, we will collect your garden waste every two weeks between 03 March 2025 and 28 November 2025.
I need a new garden waste bag - where can I get one?
Garden waste bags are available to purchase from Vale libraries and the Civic Offices for £2.50 each.
Please note, some libraries do not stock the full range of items. You can find a collection point here.
I don't want to pay for a garden waste collection - what else can I do?
If you’d prefer not to subscribe to our garden waste collection service, you can still take your garden waste to your local household waste recycling centre for free or compost it at home.