Recycling, refuse & street cleaning

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Recycling, refuse and street cleaning

Service update

All recycling and refuse collections are now back to normal.

This page was last updated Monday 14 May at 10.30pm

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small icon of a black recycling box Recycling
Request boxes & nets, tell us about missed recycling, find your recycling point & more
small icon of a wheelie bin Refuse
Request a wheelie bin, tell us about missed collections, find out about communal bins & more
small icon of a broom Street cleaning
Report litter, fly-tipping, dead animals or graffiti, request a street be cleaned & more
small icon of a green compost bin Reduce your waste
Buy discounted composters, use our tools to help you reduce reuse recycle & more
small icon of people moving a sofa Bulky waste collections
Find out what can be collected from you, how much it costs & more
small icon of the tip sign Recycling centres
Check opening times & directions, what you can take there, van restrictions & more
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Out of hours emergency contact

An out of hours service operates for environmental emergencies. You can access this service between 5pm and 9am weekdays, and all day weekends and Bank Holidays. This service should not be used for non-emergency enquiries.

The telephone number for out of hours emergencies in Brighton & Hove is (01273) 292229.

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