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Wednesday
17  December

Your Christmas bin dates released

 
15/12/2025 @ 09:53

 

Revised waste and recycling collections days for over Christmas and New Year have been confirmed by Powys County Council.

Waste and recycling crews will be spending the Christmas and New Year bank holidays with friends and family, meaning there will be a change to the normal collection days over the festive period.

There will be no collections on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day.

Christmas Week

Collection days for the first three days of Christmas week (up to and including Wednesday, December 24) will be as normal. Collections for last two days of the week (Thursday, 25th and Friday, 26th) will be two days later than normal, with crews over working over the weekend.

Normal collection day

Planned collection day

Mon 22 Dec

Mon 22 Dec

Tue 23 Dec 

Tue 23 Dec 

Wed 24 Dec

Wed 24 Dec

Thu 25 Dec 

Sat 27 Dec

Fri 26 Dec 

Sun 28 Dec

New Year Week

There will be no change to collections on the first three days of New Year week, with collections one day later than normal from January 1, with crews working on Saturday, 3rd. 

Normal collection day

Planned collection day

Mon 29 Dec

Mon 29 Dec

Tue 30 Dec

Tue 30 Dec

Wed 31 Dec 

Wed 31 Dec 

Thu 1 Jan 

Fri 2 Jan

Fri 2 Jan

Sat 3 Jan

“We will endeavour to complete all collections as planned, however, if you have not received a collection by 5pm, please check online for an update - www.powys.gov.uk/binday,” a spokesperson said.

All Household Recycling Centres will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Centres will be open as normal at other times, please check online for full details of the normal opening times - www.powys.gov.uk/recycle.