Teignbridge bin collection: refuse collection, bin days and missed collections
Teignbridge bin collection is managed by Teignbridge District Council across the whole district including Newton Abbot, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Bovey Tracey and Ashburton. Teignbridge waste collection, teignbridge refuse collection and teignbridge bin collection dates are managed through teignbridge.gov.uk. Teignbridge council bin collection and bin collection teignbridge follow a fortnightly alternating schedule using bins and boxes. Find your teignbridge bin collection day at teignbridge.gov.uk. Report a missed teignbridge bin collection online after your scheduled collection day.
Teignbridge Bin Collection at a glance
| Who collects | Teignbridge District Council |
| Find bin day | teignbridge.gov.uk when are my bins and boxes collected |
| Teignbridge bin collection dates | Check at teignbridge.gov.uk |
| Bins out by | 7am on collection day |
| Report missed bin | Online at teignbridge.gov.uk after collection day |
| Teignbridge green bin | Teignbridge green bin collection for garden waste |
| Area covered | Newton Abbot, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Bovey Tracey, Ashburton |
Find your Teignbridge bin collection day
Your collection schedule varies by street so always check your own postcode. Use the postcode checker at www.teignbridge.gov.uk to confirm your exact bin collection dates. Bank holiday changes are published on the council website ahead of public holidays.
Find your Teignbridge bin collection dayTeignbridge bin collection by area
Bins and recycling
- General waste bin: Non-recyclable rubbish collected fortnightly. Part of teignbridge refuse collection and teignbridge waste collection. Lid must be closed by 7am. Teignbridge bins not collected should be reported at teignbridge.gov.uk.
- Recycling bins and boxes: Paper, card, plastic bottles, cans and glass collected fortnightly on alternate weeks. Teignbridge district council recycling uses bins and boxes depending on property type.
- Food caddy: Cooked and uncooked food waste collected weekly as part of standard teignbridge bin collection.
- Green bin (Teignbridge garden waste): Teignbridge green bin collection requires a subscription at teignbridge.gov.uk. The service covers grass, leaves and hedge trimmings collected fortnightly.
How to report a missed collection
Before you report: Your bin must have been at the kerbside by 7am on your collection day with the lid fully closed and correct contents. The council will not return for incorrectly presented bins.
- Confirm your collection was scheduled. Check the council website to confirm a collection was due. Bank holidays may have moved your day.
- Check your bin was correctly presented. Lid closed, at kerbside by 7am, correct contents only.
- Report online. Go to www.teignbridge.gov.uk and submit your missed collection report promptly after the collection day.
- Leave your bin accessible. The council will return for valid reports within a few working days.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I find my Teignbridge bin collection day?
- Use the teignbridge.gov.uk when are my bins and boxes collected tool. Teignbridge bin collection dates and teignbridge bin collection tomorrow depend on your address and fortnightly cycle. Teignbridge bins collection this week is answered by the same tool.
- How do I report Teignbridge bins not collected?
- Report teignbridge bins not collected at teignbridge.gov.uk. Your bin must have been at the kerbside by 7am.
- What is Teignbridge when are my bins collected?
- Teignbridge when are my bins and boxes collected is the online postcode checker at teignbridge.gov.uk. Teignbridge bins collection this week is confirmed through the same tool.
- What is Teignbridge green bin collection?
- Teignbridge green bin collection requires a subscription at teignbridge.gov.uk covering grass, leaves and hedge trimmings.
- Does Teignbridge bin collection change on bank holidays?
- Yes. Revised teignbridge bin collection dates are published at teignbridge.gov.uk before bank holidays.