Find your local council

How to use this service

Enter your postcode and open your council website. Check local accepted items, booking rules and charges there.

Eligibility and charges

Who can use it

Anyone with a UK postcode can use the lookup.

Items linked to this service

The provider sets its own condition and collection rules. Check its website before you arrange a service.

• Tyres
• Garden waste
• Food waste
• Large household appliances
• Plasterboard and gypsum
• Soil and turf
• Timber and wood
• Paint
• Furniture
• Household chemicals
• Mattresses
• Bricks, rubble and hardcore
• Fridges and freezers
• Asbestos
• Carpets and underlay

Find a local recycling point

A nearby council site or drop-off point may also accept these items.

Search recycling points

Other recycling and reuse services

• Emmaus
• Recycle4Charity
• Sue Ryder charity shops
• Community pharmacy medicine return
• Podback
• Currys electrical recycling
• Community RePaint
• Recycle Now
• TerraCycle UK
• British Heart Foundation
• Electrical retailer take-back
• Portable battery retailer take-back

Questions about Find your local council

How do I use Find your local council?

Enter your postcode and open your council website. Check local accepted items, booking rules and charges there.

Where is Find your local council available?

UK-wide. The provider can limit coverage by postcode, store, item or collection route, so check your address on its website.

Which items are linked to Find your local council?

This guide links 15 item types to the service. The provider sets the final condition, size and acceptance rules.

Does Find your local council charge a fee?

This record does not confirm a charge. Check the provider website before you arrange the service.