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Cost of Living Support
COVID-related work absences can impact our Waste services. Please see our service alerts page or follow us on social media for details of any current disruption.
Find out when bins are emptied and when to put them out for collection
Find out what can be recycled and where to recycle it, including our household waste recycling centres
Arrange for us to collect bulky household rubbish that doesn't fit into your bin
Find out what you should put in your bins
Keep up to date with service disruptions including missed bin collections and find out about contamination and other issues.
How to order a replacement blue, purple, brown or grey bin
Apply for a tip permit to dispose of household waste, or find out if you need one
Report fly tipping, fly posting, litter, abandoned vehicles, graffiti and other issues
Apply for help with pulling out your bin, or check your eligibility
Order a food caddy and find out how to use one to recycle food waste
Apply for commercial waste collection and recycling
Apply for the grass cutting scheme and check if you're eligible for help to maintain your garden
Tips on how to reduce bin congestion and other bin-related issues
Obtain free compost from our food and garden waste recycling
Try out reusable nappies for free
What to do if you've found asbestos and how we can help dispose of it
Tips on reducing the amount of plastic you use
Find out about the support available to volunteers who wish to help keep North Ayrshire tidy
Find out about North Ayrshire Council's process on handling abandoned shopping trolleys