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Herefordshire Bin Collection Dates

Check when your bins are collected by Herefordshire Council — enter your postcode below. It's free and no sign-up is needed to see your dates.

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How often Herefordshire Council collects each bin

Worked out from 11 collection dates BinMinder holds for Herefordshire. Rounds differ from street to street, so treat this as a guide until you've checked your own address.

Herefordshire Council bin collection frequencies and supporting date records held by BinMinder
Bin How often Records held
General waste Fortnightly (this row from a single address) Based on 2 gaps between scheduled dates; this pattern was found at 1 address. 6 date records
3 addresses
Mixed recycling No reliable interval measured 5 date records
3 addresses

Planning your 2026 bin collection calendar

The stored date records fall between 28 July and 25 August 2026. Each address's dates are counted separately, so these totals are not the number of collections at your home. The records can include past and future dates; they are not a complete annual calendar for your address.

Where no reliable interval is shown, we hold dates for that bin but cannot establish a regular pattern from them. This does not mean the bin is not collected.

When copying dates into a calendar, use the dates returned for your own address and each bin separately. Do not fill gaps or extend the calendar by repeating these measured intervals: they do not confirm holiday changes or dates beyond the returned schedule.

Your own bin day depends on your street's round. Enter your postcode above to see your next Herefordshire collection dates.

Bins in Herefordshire

Bin names recorded from council schedules. The bins available at your address may vary.

General rubbish - black bin
General waste
Recycling - green bin
Mixed recycling

How bin collections work in Herefordshire

Like most UK local authorities, Herefordshire Council runs separate collections for different types of household waste. Which bins are collected — and how often — varies from street to street, so the most reliable way to find your schedule is to check it against your exact address. Enter your postcode above to see your next Herefordshire collection dates.

General waste fortnightly. That is the pattern in the collection dates we hold for Herefordshire, which run from 28 July and 25 August 2026, rather than the pattern that is typical nationally. Rounds still differ between streets, so check your own address for the dates that apply to you.

Bin guides: check my bin day, which bin is which, bank holiday collections, what you can't recycle, moving house.

More Herefordshire bin services

Everything else you might need from Herefordshire Council.

Links open your council's website. Need more bags before they arrive? See the options below.

What to do if your bin was missed

If Herefordshire Council misses your collection, a few quick steps usually get it sorted:

  1. 1 Check it was actually due. Confirm your collection day for the bin in question — it's easy to mix up which week is which.
  2. 2 Check the council's instructions. Follow its advice on when to report the missed collection and whether to leave your bin out.
  3. 3 Report it to the council. Use its missed-collection service and keep the reference number. Reporting deadlines vary by council.
  4. 4 Check your presentation. Confirm the bin was at the council's stated collection point on time, accessible and filled with the correct materials.

Find Herefordshire Council's missed-collection page →

Herefordshire bin collection FAQs

When are bins collected in Herefordshire?

General waste fortnightly. That is what BinMinder has recorded across 3 addresses in Herefordshire. Your own collection day depends on your street's round, so enter your postcode above to see your Herefordshire Council dates.

How do I check my Herefordshire bin collection date?

Enter your postcode on this page. BinMinder looks up your Herefordshire Council collection round and shows your upcoming bin days instantly — no sign-up needed.

Can I get reminders for Herefordshire bin collections?

Yes. BinMinder sends a free reminder the evening before each collection by web push or email, so you never miss a Herefordshire bin day. SMS reminders are also available.

Is BinMinder free?

Web push and email reminders are free forever. SMS reminders are free for your first 3 months, then £1.99/month if you choose to keep them.

What should I do if Herefordshire Council misses my bin collection?

Check Herefordshire Council's missed-collection guidance before moving your bin. Report a missed collection through the council's own website within its stated reporting window. Check its rules on presentation time, access and accepted materials; these vary by council.

Do Herefordshire bin collections change on bank holidays?

They often do. Many UK councils push collections back by a day for the rest of the week after a bank holiday, or run catch-up rounds. BinMinder applies the bank-holiday adjustment your council has published wherever possible, so your reminders reflect the revised dates rather than the normal schedule.

What time should bins be out in Herefordshire?

Check Herefordshire Council's official collection guidance for the required presentation time and where to leave your bins. BinMinder sends a reminder the evening before collection; that reminder time is not the council's collection time.

Does Herefordshire charge for garden waste collection?

Most UK councils now run garden waste as a paid annual subscription, typically £35–£70 per year, and many pause collections over winter. Check Herefordshire Council's website for the current price and sign-up — and once subscribed, BinMinder reminds you before each garden waste collection too.