Tendring residents are reminded of upcoming changes to their rubbish and recycling collection days over the festive period.
Waste and recycling collections will not take place on the Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day bank holidays.
Changes are as below, and are also included on residents’ collection calendars:
Scheduled date Revised date
Monday, 26 December Wednesday, 28 December
Tuesday, 27 December Thursday, 29 December
Wednesday, 28 December Friday, 30 December
Thursday, 29 December Saturday, 31 December
Friday, 30 December Tuesday, 3 January 2023
Monday, 2 January 2023 Wednesday, 4 January 2023
Tuesday, 3 January 2023 Thursday, 5 January 2023
Wednesday, 4 January 2023 Friday, 6 January 2023
Thursday, 5 January 2023 Saturday, 7 January 2023
Friday, 6 January 2023 Monday, 9 January 2023
Monday, 9 January 2023 Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 Thursday, 12 January 2023
Thursday, 12 January 2023 Friday, 13 January 2023
Friday, 13 January 2023 Saturday, 14 January 2023
Collections week commencing 2 January will be two days later, with Friday’s households collected on the following Monday (9 January).
For week beginning Monday, 9 January collections will be a day later than usual, with Friday collections taking place on Saturday (14 January)
Collections resume as normal from Monday, 16 January.
For households’ first black bin collection after Christmas each home can put out an extra two black bags of side waste.
Households subscribed to the garden waste brown bin service are reminded there are no collections over the Christmas and New Year period, but they can leave a Christmas tree out with their bin for their first collection afterwards.
People can find updated information on TDC’s Christmas services web page, which has full details of seasonal changes to services across the authority: https://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/christmasservices
In an emergency which requires TDC’s assistance residents can contact the council’s Control Centre on 01255 222022, available 24/7.