Windsor and Maidenhead bin collection: report a missed bin and find your collection day
Windsor and Maidenhead bin not collected? Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead handles rubbish collection, refuse collection and recycling across SL1, SL2, SL4, SL5 and SL6 postcodes. If your windsor and maidenhead bin collection was missed, report it from the day after collection, within 2 working days. This guide covers windsor and maidenhead bin collection missed reports, windsor and maidenhead council bin collection days, windsor and maidenhead refuse collection rules and windsor and maidenhead rubbish removal in full.
Windsor and Maidenhead bin collection at a glance
| Who collects | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead |
| How to report | Online via the Windsor and Maidenhead Council missed collection form |
| When to report | from the day after collection, within 2 working days |
| Return visit | Within within 2 working days |
| Bins out by | 7am on collection day |
| Applies to | SL1, SL2, SL4, SL5 and SL6 postcodes |
Find your Windsor and Maidenhead bin collection day
Use the official Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead postcode lookup to find your exact rubbish, recycling, food waste and garden waste collection schedule across SL1, SL2, SL4, SL5 and SL6.
Find your Windsor and Maidenhead bin collection dayHow to report a missed bin collection in Windsor and Maidenhead
Before you report: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead will not reattempt a collection if your bin was not presented correctly. Bins must be out by 7am on collection day, lid fully closed, correct waste inside and accessible from the pavement.
- Check your bin was presented correctly. Bin at the boundary of your property, lid fully closed, correct waste inside. If any of these were not met, wait for your next windsor and maidenhead bin collection day.
- Confirm the crew has visited your road. Only report once you are sure the collection crew has already been to your street and your bin was missed.
- Report from the day after collection, within 2 working days. Go to www.rbwm.gov.uk and complete the missed collection form with your address and bin type.
- Leave your bin out. Keep it at the front of your property. Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead will return within within 2 working days.
What Windsor and Maidenhead Council will and will not collect
- Bin genuinely missed: Report via the online form and the council returns within within 2 working days.
- Bin not out on time: Must be at the boundary by 7am on collection day. If not, no reattempt until your next windsor and maidenhead bin collection day.
- Contaminated bin: Wrong items means no collection. Remove contaminants and present on your next collection day.
- Lid not closed: Bin must have lid fully closed. Overfilled bins will not be collected.
- Side waste: Only the bin contents will be collected. No excess waste placed beside the bin.
- Bank holidays: Collections may shift. Check the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead website for revised dates.
Windsor and Maidenhead bin collection frequently asked questions
- How do I report a missed bin collection in Windsor and Maidenhead?
- Report online at www.rbwm.gov.uk from the day after collection, within 2 working days. The council returns within within 2 working days.
- How do I find my bin day in Windsor and Maidenhead?
- Use the postcode lookup at forms.rbwm.gov.uk to find your exact collection schedule for all bin types.
- What time do Windsor and Maidenhead bins need to be out?
- All bins must be at the boundary of your property by 7am on collection day.
- Does Windsor and Maidenhead Council collect on bank holidays?
- Collections may be adjusted during bank holidays. Check the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead website for revised dates before assuming your normal windsor and maidenhead bin collection day applies.