Festive Bins Collections 2024
Festive Bins Collections and Household recycling centres across the festive period Monday 23 December to Monday 6 January
Festive bins collections are as follows:
- Bins scheduled for collection on Wednesday 25 December will be collected on the earlier date of Saturday 21 December.
- Thursday 26 December bins will be collected on Saturday 28 December.
- Wednesday 1 January bins will be collected Saturday 4 January.
- There are no changes to collections on Thursday 2 January
For the festive period only (Monday 23 December to Monday 6 January):
- If your bin is not emptied on its scheduled collection day, please bring it back in.
- If a black lid bin is presented and missed, Recycling and Waste Aberdeenshire – will collect up to two extra black bags of excess waste on its next scheduled collection day.
- If a recycling bin is presented, missed, and not tagged, we will collect extra recycling of the same type on its next scheduled collection day.
Details of missed collections will appear on Aberdeenshire Council website www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/binsdisruptions
Household recycling centres across the festive period:
- Close at 3pm on Tuesday 24 December. Last entry for all booked vehicles at 2:30pm.
- Closed all day on Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 December.
- Close at 3pm on Tuesday 31 December. Last entry for all booked vehicles at 2:30pm.
- Closed all day on Wednesday 1 January.
All visitors to Aberdeenshire household recycling centres check the website prior to travelling in case of closure, a change in opening times, a need to book, and to see what can be recycled – visit www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/RecyclingCentres
Booking slots for bulky uplifts are closed from the week commencing 16 December and start again from the week commencing 6 January.
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