Waste, recycling and treatment
We are responsible for arranging the disposal of all household rubbish generated in the county:
- 10 household waste and recycling centres
- Initiatives to encourage the reduction and recycling of rubbish
For more information call01296 382307 or email waste_strategy@buckscc.gov.uk
For bin collection information, please visit your local district council.
Household waste recycling centres
All sites are open seven days a week, except for 25 December, 26 December and 1 January.
Opening hours are 8am to 6pm in British Summer Time and 8am to 5pm when the clocks have gone back.
Permits are required for commercial vehicles, large trailers or if you are on foot. Apply for a permit.
Energy from waste project
How we propose to deal with the county's household waste in the future. Find out the latest details on the contract to manage this process.
Web cams
We are installing webcams at each of our ten Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRCs) to provide up-to-date, live, traffic queue information at the sites to help you avoid busy times.
Composting
Composting is nature's way of recycling and helping to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste we send to landfill. Find out how simple and easy it is to do.
I want to dispose/recycle
There are several ways to dispose of unwanted but usable goods. Find out the various ways to get started.
Illegal dumping costs
If you are convicted of illegal dumping, your name will appear on this list which will be updated regularly.