Merthyr Tydfil bin collection days
Find out when Merthyr Tydfil County Borough 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 Merthyr Tydfil bin collection days change over Christmas 2026
Bins in Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council collects:
- Household waste
- Recycling
- Garden waste
From the collections we've found for homes in Merthyr Tydfil. 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 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's website.
What you'll need
To find your bin days in Merthyr Tydfil, you'll need just your postcode.
Areas covered
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council collects household bins across its 11 wards in Wales:
- Bedlinog and Trelewis
- Cyfarthfa
- Dowlais and Pant
- Gurnos
- Merthyr Vale
- Park
- Penydarren
- Plymouth
- Town
- Treharris
- Vaynor
Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.