Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council Bin Collection Dates
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About bin collections in Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council covers approximately 50,000 households across Antrim, Newtownabbey, Ballyclare, Randalstown, Crumlin, Glengormley and surrounding areas in Northern Ireland. Waste and recycling collections are managed directly by the council. Full service information is at antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk.
Most properties receive three kerbside collections. Your wheelie boxes (recycling) are collected every week. Your black bin (general household waste) and brown bin (garden waste) are collected every two weeks, on the same day. All bins and boxes should be presented at the kerbside by the scheduled collection time. For missed collections or service information call 0300 123 4568.
Antrim & Newtownabbey's Household Waste Recycling Centres are located across the borough. Visit antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk for locations and opening hours.
Popular postcodes in Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
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Areas covered in Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
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BT41Antrim and Randalstown
BT36Newtownabbey (Glengormley and Mallusk)
BT37Newtownabbey (Rathcoole and Monkstown)
BT39Ballyclare
BT29Crumlin and Aldergrove
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Frequently asked questions — Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council bin collections
Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council collects the following bin types: Recycling, General, Garden. Collection frequency: Wheelie boxes (recycling): every week. Black bin (general waste): fortnightly. Brown bin (garden waste): fortnightly, same day as black bin..
Wheelie boxes. Accepts: Mixed recycling (weekly)
Black bin. Accepts: General household waste (fortnightly)
Brown bin. Accepts: Garden waste (fortnightly, same week as black bin)
Report missed collections at antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or by calling 028 9034 0000. Bins must be out by 7am.
Bank holiday collection changes are published in advance at antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk.
HWRCs at Antrim and Newtownabbey. See antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk for locations.
Collection frequency in Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council: Wheelie boxes (recycling): every week. Black bin (general waste): fortnightly. Brown bin (garden waste): fortnightly, same day as black bin.. Exact dates vary by address — enter your postcode on this page to see your personal bin day schedule.
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