Christmas bin collections
Rubbish, recycling and food waste collections will change between 23rd December until 3rd January for the Christmas and New Year period and garden collections will pause for two weeks.
Festive Collection Date
Saturday 21st December 
Monday 23rd December 
Tuesday 24th December 
Friday 27th December 
Saturday 28th December 
No Change 
No Change 
Thursday 2nd January 2025 
Friday 3rd January 
Saturday 4th January 
No Change 
Normal Collection Date
Monday 23rd December   
Tuesday 24th December   
Wednesday 25th December  
Thursday 26th December   
Friday 27th December   
Monday 30th December   
Tuesday 31st December   
Wednesday 1st January   
Thursday 2nd January   
Friday 3rd January   
Monday 6th January onwards
Christmas trees
Real Christmas trees can be placed in your garden waste bin. Just make sure the tree is cut down accordingly and the lid can be fully closed. Alternatively, there will be temporary sites within the district where you can drop off your real Christmas tree for recycling. These sites will be open from Wednesday 1st January until Wednesday 15th January 2025. For site locations and a map of where to drop off your Christmas tree, visit www.midsussex.gov.uk/treerecycling
Bulky Waste
The last day applications will be accepted for this year will be Friday 20th December. Collections before Christmas cannot be guaranteed. Any requests submitted after this date will be processed after the service restarts on Monday 6th January 2024. For more information visit www.midsussex.gov.uk
Garden waste
The last collection day for green waste bins is Friday 20th December. Please note there will be no garden waste collections between Monday 23rd December 2024 and Friday 3rd January 2025. Garden waste collections will return to normal from Monday 6th January 2025.
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