Household Refuse Collections

For information on refuse collections for households see the frequently asked questions.

To check which day your household's refuse is collected use Find Your Collection Day. Refuse collection days can change after Bank Holidays, to check if your collection day will change after the next Bank Holiday.

For information on obtaining a new bin see how to obtain a dustbin

If litter is causing a problem to general Public Health, you can use our on-line litter form to report the matter.

If you wish to report a problem with your refuse collection service/dustbin collection please call Contact Sandwell on 0845 359 7501 or complete the online reporting form: Online Missed Waste Collection Reporting Form

Extra Household Rubbish or Large Items

• Bulky Collection Service - Sandwell MBC provides a collection service for large bulky items or for additional bagged up household rubbish. Please note that some types of rubbish can not be collected through this service.

• Household Recycling Centre - Alternatively, residents can take bulky items or additional rubbish the the Household Recycling Centre on Shidas Lane, Oldbury which has a wide range of facilities for recycling and waste disposal. The Household Recycling Centre is open every day except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.

Trade Waste Services

Please note that the domestic refuse collection service and Household Recycling Centre is for household refuse only, local businesses can use the trade waste collection service.

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

For information on reducing, reusing and recycling visit our recycling pages.

Sign up to the reduce, reuse, recycle for Sandwell e-newsletter by emailing ‘subscribe’ to recycleforsandwell@sandwell.gov.uk