Bins, bulky waste and garden waste
We do not collect rubbish or recycling from your home.
Ask your district or borough council about these services:
- bin day calendar
- rubbish, recycling and garden waste bins
- missed bin collection
- new or replacement bins
- clinical waste collections
- bulky waste collection (large items such as furniture or fridge)
- clearing litter or fly-tipping
- neighbourhood recycling points
From April 2026, they will also run food waste collections across East Sussex. This service is already available in Lewes district.
Contact your district or borough council
Your council is the one you pay Council Tax to.
- Hastings Borough Council – waste and recycling
- Lewes and Eastbourne Councils – bins, waste and recycling
- Rother District Council – rubbish and recycling
- Wealden District Council – recycling and waste
Not sure which is your council? Find out on the GOV.UK postcode checker.
Recycling guide
Check what goes in your recycling bin and how to recycle other items:
