Huntingdonshire bin collection: refuse collection, bin days and missed collections in Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire bin collection is managed by Huntingdonshire District Council across Cambridgeshire covering historic market towns and fenland villages west of Cambridge. Huntingdonshire council bin collection and huntingdonshire refuse collection follow a fortnightly alternating schedule for general waste and recycling. Huntingdonshire bin collection dates are published on the council website where residents can check their exact collection day by postcode. Huntingdonshire District Council serves the PE26, PE27, PE28, PE29 postcode areas with weekly food waste collection alongside the fortnightly bin rounds.
Huntingdonshire bin collection at a glance
| Who collects | Huntingdonshire District Council |
| Council type | District |
| Postcodes | PE26, PE27, PE28, PE29 |
| Find bin day | Council online checker |
| Bins out by | 6am on collection day |
| Report missed bin | Council website online form |
| Area covered | Huntingdon, St Neots, St Ives, Ramsey, Sawtry and Stilton, Godmanchester |
Find your Huntingdonshire bin collection day
Enter your postcode on the Huntingdonshire District Council website to find your exact huntingdonshire bin collection day. Collection schedules vary by street and area across the PE26, PE27, PE28, PE29 postcode districts. Bank holiday changes to huntingdonshire bin collection dates are published on the council website before each holiday period.
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Bins and recycling
- Grey bin: Non-recyclable household waste collected fortnightly.
- Blue bin: Mixed dry recycling including paper, card, cans, plastic bottles and containers collected fortnightly.
- Food waste caddy: Weekly food waste collection using the kitchen caddy and kerbside container.
- Green garden waste bin: Subscription service for grass, leaves and hedge trimmings collected fortnightly.
How to report a missed Huntingdonshire bin collection
Before you report: Your bin must have been at the kerbside by 6am 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 6am on collection day, correct contents only.
- Report online. Go to Huntingdonshire District 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 Huntingdonshire bin collection day?
- Use the refuse calendar at huntingdonshire.gov.uk. Huntingdonshire bin collection dates vary by street. Enter your postcode to see your schedule.
- How do I report a missed Huntingdonshire bin?
- Report at huntingdonshire.gov.uk within two working days. Missed bin collection huntingdonshire reports require your address and bin type.
- What bins does Huntingdonshire District Council provide?
- Huntingdonshire district council bins include grey for general waste, blue for recycling, and a food caddy for weekly food waste. Garden waste bins are available by subscription.
- Does Huntingdonshire bin collection change on bank holidays?
- Yes. Huntingdonshire refuse collection dates shift after bank holidays. Check the council website for revised schedules.
- How do I order a new bin in Huntingdonshire?
- Contact Huntingdonshire District Council through their website. Replacement bins for lost, stolen or damaged containers can be requested online.