Garden Waste Collection
Under these difficult circumstances the City of Lincoln Council would like to wish you well and thank you for your cooperation.
We provide a garden waste collection service and this usually runs from 1st July to 30th June. However, we are opening early for 2021/2022:
Renewing Customers
- If you are a renewing Customer, you purchased a Garden Waste sticker in 2020/21, you can subscribe to the garden waste collection service from 19th April 2021.
New Customers
- If you did not buy a garden waste collection service sticker in 2020/21, you will be able to subscribe to the service from 17th May 2021
- You can opt in for garden waste collections part way through the year, but there is no reduction to the cost
- Your subscription to the service will end on 30th June 2022 and not 12 months from the date you bought the sticker.
Garden Waste Collection Prices
Current prices:
- £39 per year for your first bin
- £15 per year for additional bins to be collected (up to a maximum of four bins per property)
- £15 for a new bin to be sent to your property
Using your garden waste wheelie bin
Collection details:
- Bins are emptied on a fortnightly basis (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
- This service is provided throughout the year
- Bins must be presented at the kerbside
- Bins must be out by 7am on collection day
- All waste must be contained within the bin with the lid closed
What can be disposed of in your green bin:
- Grass cuttings
- Leaves
- Hedge trimmings
- Flowers
- Weeds
- Natural Christmas Trees