Bin Collection in TR11 2EW
Falmouth, Cornwall Council
Live data from www.cornwall.gov.uk · Updated 14 August 2026TR11 2EW is in Falmouth, served by Cornwall Council.
The following bin types are collected in this area:
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Cornwall Council serves around 250,000 households across the county — the largest unitary authority in England by area — from Land's End to the Tamar Valley, covering Truro, Falmouth, Newquay, St Austell, Penzance, Camborne, Redruth, Bodmin and Launceston. Food waste is collected weekly; recycling and general waste fortnightly on alternate weeks so a bin is due every week. Full service information is at cornwall.gov.uk/bins.
The green food caddy is collected weekly and accepts all food waste — cooked and uncooked meat, fish, dairy, fruit, vegetables, bread and tea bags. Use the small kitchen caddy for convenience and empty it into the larger outdoor caddy on collection day. The blue bin is collected fortnightly for mixed recycling: paper and cardboard, glass bottles and jars, food tins and drink cans, plastic bottles, tubs, trays and pots — leave items loose, no bags. The black bin is collected fortnightly on the alternate week to the blue bin for non-recyclable household waste. The brown garden bin is available by paid subscription, collected fortnightly, accepting grass clippings, leaves, plants and small branches.
Report missed collections within 24 hours by calling 0300 1234 141 or at cornwall.gov.uk/bins. Cornwall operates several HWRCs including Truro (Dopps Lane TR4 9LZ), Bodmin (Launceston Road PL31 2RZ) and Helston (Clodgey Lane TR13 8LJ). Bank holiday collection changes are published at cornwall.gov.uk/bins.
Frequently asked questions
When are bins collected in TR11 2EW?
Cornwall Council collects Food Waste, Recycling, General Waste, Garden Waste. Frequency: Food waste (green caddy): weekly. Recycling (blue bin): fortnightly. General waste (black bin): fortnightly, alternate weeks to recycling. Garden waste (brown bin): fortnightly, subscription.. For your exact next collection date, select your address above.
Which council collects bins in TR11 2EW?
Bin collections in TR11 2EW are managed by Cornwall Council. Cornwall Council is responsible for household waste collection, recycling, and garden waste services across the area.
What bin colours are used in Cornwall Council?
Cornwall Council uses the following bins — Food Waste: Green caddy; Recycling: Blue bin (240L); General Waste: Black bin (240L); Garden Waste: Brown bin (subscription).
How do I report a missed bin collection in Cornwall Council?
Report within 24 hours by calling 0300 1234 141 or at cornwall.gov.uk/bins.
What can I put in the Food Waste bin in Cornwall Council?
Green caddy. Accepts: All food waste — cooked and uncooked meat, fish, dairy, fruit, vegetables, bread and tea bags. Small kitchen caddy provided for convenience. Collected weekly.
What can I put in the Recycling bin in Cornwall Council?
Blue bin (240L). Accepts: Paper and cardboard, glass bottles and jars, food tins and drink cans, plastic bottles, tubs, trays and pots. Leave loose — no bags. Collected fortnightly.
What can I put in the General Waste bin in Cornwall Council?
Black bin (240L). Accepts: Non-recyclable household waste. Collected fortnightly on the alternate week to the blue bin.
What can I put in the Garden Waste bin in Cornwall Council?
Brown bin (subscription). Accepts: Grass clippings, leaves, plants and small branches. Paid subscription. Collected fortnightly.
What happens to bin collections during bank holidays in Cornwall Council?
Bank holiday collection changes are published in advance at cornwall.gov.uk/bins.