Pembrokeshire bin collection: refuse collection, bin days and missed bins across west Wales and the coastal national park
Pembrokeshire bin collection and waste collection pembrokeshire are managed by Pembrokeshire County Council across the westernmost county in Wales. Pembrokeshire council bin collection and pembrokeshire refuse collection follow a fortnightly alternating schedule. Pembrokeshire rubbish collection serves the county town of Haverfordwest, the port of Milford Haven. Bin collection milford haven covers, Pembroke Dock and seaside communities within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Pembrokeshire county council bin collection covers urban, rural and remote coastal properties. Bin collection pembrokeshire serves approximately 58,000 households.
Pembrokeshire bin collection at a glance
| Who collects | Pembrokeshire County Council |
| Council type | Unitary (Wales) |
| Postcodes | SA61-SA73 |
| Find bin day | Council online checker |
| Bins out by | 7am on collection day |
| Report missed bin | Council website online form |
| Area covered | Haverfordwest, Milford Haven, Pembroke and Pembroke Dock, Tenby, Fishguard and Goodwick, Narberth and Saundersfoot |
Find your Pembrokeshire bin collection day
Enter your postcode on the Pembrokeshire County Council website to find your exact pembrokeshire bin collection day. Collection schedules vary by street and area across the SA61-SA73 postcode districts. Bank holiday changes to pembrokeshire bin collection dates are published on the council website before each holiday period.
Find your Pembrokeshire bin collection dayPembrokeshire bin collection areas
Bins and recycling
- Black bin: Non-recyclable household waste collected fortnightly.
- Recycling bags and boxes: Paper, card, cans, plastic and glass separated into bags and boxes. Pembrokeshire rubbish collection recycling is collected fortnightly.
- Food waste caddy: Weekly food waste collection across all pembrokeshire council bin collection areas.
- Garden waste bin: Subscription service for garden waste collected fortnightly during the growing season.
How to report a missed Pembrokeshire bin collection
Before you report: Your bin must have been at the kerbside by 7am on collection day with the lid fully closed and correct contents only. The council will not return for incorrectly presented or contaminated bins.
- Confirm your collection was scheduled. Check the council website to confirm a collection was due on your street, including any bank holiday changes.
- Check your bin was correctly presented. Lid closed, at the kerbside by 7am on collection day, correct contents only.
- Report online. Go to Pembrokeshire County Council missed bin form and submit your report promptly.
- Leave your bin accessible. The council will arrange a return collection for valid reports within a few working days.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I find my Pembrokeshire bin collection day?
- Check at pembrokeshire.gov.uk. Pembrokeshire bin collection dates vary by street across SA postcodes.
- How do I report a missed Pembrokeshire bin?
- Report at pembrokeshire.gov.uk. Pembrokeshire council bin collection missed reports should be made promptly.
- What recycling does Pembrokeshire collect?
- Pembrokeshire rubbish collection recycling uses bags and boxes for paper, card, cans, plastic and glass. Check the council website for accepted items.
- Does Pembrokeshire bin collection change on bank holidays?
- Yes. Pembrokeshire refuse collection dates shift after bank holidays. Check pembrokeshire.gov.uk for revised schedules.
- Does tourism affect Pembrokeshire bin collection?
- Seaside towns like Tenby see increased waste volumes in summer. Pembrokeshire county council bin collection manages this with additional collections in peak season.