South Tyneside Bin Collection service is owned and operated by South Tyneside Council. bins are collected on different days depending on where you are located in the South Tyneside area. You can easily find your bin collection day by using the link below.
🗑️ South Tyneside Bin Collection Finder
📅 Collection Frequency
♻️ Sorting Rules
📢 Presentation Rules
- Bins must be placed at the edge of your property boundary by 7:00 AM on your scheduled collection day.
- Ensure all waste is contained within the bin with the lid fully closed; side waste will not be collected.
- Please return your bins to your property as soon as possible after the collection crew has finished their rounds.
💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What should I do if my bin is missed?
A: If your bin was out by 7:00 AM and was missed, please report it via the South Tyneside Council online reporting portal within two working days of the scheduled collection.
Q: How do I arrange a bulky item collection?
A: For large items like mattresses, sofas, or electrical appliances, you can book and pay for a collection online. Please ensure items are accessible on the agreed day.
Q: Are collections affected by Bank Holidays?
A: Yes, collection days frequently change during bank holiday weeks. It is best to check the updated schedule on the council website or your bin calendar to avoid missing a pickup.
Q: How do I apply for an assisted collection?
A: If you have a disability or health condition that prevents you from moving your bins to the kerbside, you may be eligible for an assisted collection service. Contact the council to discuss your needs.
Q: Where can I take extra household waste?
A: If you have more waste than your bin can hold, you can visit the local Recycling Village. Check online for opening hours and any vehicle permit requirements before you visit.
📱 Service Notifications
Visit the South Tyneside Council waste portal for the latest updates.
