Cannock Chase bin collection days

Find out when Cannock Chase District Council will collect your rubbish, recycling, food and garden waste.

This service is for homes only. Businesses usually arrange their own waste collection.

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

Cannock Chase District Council collects:

From the collections we've found for homes in Cannock Chase. Your street may have a different mix of bins.

Under the government's Simpler Recycling rules, councils in England collect these from homes:

Paper and card: newspapers, magazines, envelopes and cardboard boxes
Plastic: bottles, pots, tubs and trays
Metal: drinks cans, food tins, clean foil and empty aerosols
Glass: bottles and jars
Cartons: food and drinks cartons, like juice and soup cartons
Food waste: all food, cooked or raw, including peelings, bones, tea bags and coffee grounds, collected every week

Plastic bags and wrapping will be added by 31 March 2027. Some councils are still bringing in some of these collections.

Which bin each one goes in depends on your council. Check Cannock Chase District Council's website, or use the Recycle Now Recycling Locator.

To find your bin days in Cannock Chase, you'll need your postcode, then you choose your address from a list.

In Cannock Chase, your bins are collected by Cannock Chase District Council, not Staffordshire County Council.

Cannock Chase District Council collects household bins across its 12 wards in the West Midlands:

Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.