Garden waste service

Subscription and costs

Single garden waste subscription for 2025

It costs £41.99 for a single garden waste bin for the year.

It provides fortnightly collections between February and December.

How do I subscribe?

Please note: you can only subscribe to this service if you live in/your property is in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
  

Subscribe to the garden waste service

Additional garden waste bin at the same address

You can use the garden waste subscription form to add another garden waste bin to your existing subscription:
  

Order an additional garden waste bin

Lost or stolen garden waste bins

We make a delivery charge to replace bins that have been lost or stolen of £30.

Please keep your bin on your property between collections and make sure your address is on the bin.

If you need a new garden waste bin because the bin has been lost or stolen please apply online:
  

Replace a lost or stolen garden waste bin

Sign up early

Garden waste subscriptions run from late January to the third week of December. Sign up early to receive the maximum number of collections.

Regardless of when you sign up during the year, your annual garden waste subscription will always run to the end of December.

Please note: there are no discounts for joining at a later date.

How to pay

Once you have filled in the garden waste subscription form you will be asked for your debit/credit card details to make a payment. We will put a sticker on your bin, but your collections will start on the first scheduled collection day after you subscribe. Please make sure your address is on your bin.

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