Aberdeen City bin collection days
Find out when Aberdeen City Council will collect your rubbish, recycling, food and garden waste.
Bin day reminders
After you find your collection days, you can add them to your calendar and get a reminder the evening before. How bin day reminders work
Christmas and New Year
Find out if Aberdeen City bin collection days change over Christmas 2026
Bins in Aberdeen City
Aberdeen City Council collects:
- General
- Recycling
- Garden
From the collections we've found for homes in Aberdeen City. Your street may have a different mix of bins.
What you can recycle at home
What you can recycle, and which bin it goes in, depends on your council. Check Aberdeen City Council's website.
What you'll need
To find your bin days in Aberdeen City, you'll need your postcode, then you choose your address from a list.
Areas covered
Aberdeen City Council collects household bins across its 13 wards in Scotland:
- Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee
- Bridge of Don
- Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone
- George St/Harbour
- Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
- Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
- Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
- Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
- Lower Deeside
- Midstocket/Rosemount
- Northfield/Mastrick North
- Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
- Torry/Ferryhill
Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.