North Lanarkshire bin collection days
Find out when North Lanarkshire 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
Christmas and New Year
Find out if North Lanarkshire bin collection days change over Christmas 2026
What you can recycle at home
What you can recycle, and which bin it goes in, depends on your council. Check North Lanarkshire Council's website.
What you'll need
To find your bin days in North Lanarkshire, you'll need your postcode, then you choose your address from a list.
Areas covered
North Lanarkshire Council collects household bins across its 21 wards in Scotland:
- Airdrie Central
- Airdrie North
- Airdrie South
- Bellshill
- Coatbridge North
- Coatbridge South
- Coatbridge West
- Cumbernauld East
- Cumbernauld North
- Cumbernauld South
- Fortissat
- Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn
- Kilsyth
- Mossend and Holytown
- Motherwell North
- Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
- Motherwell West
- Murdostoun
- Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
- Thorniewood
- Wishaw
Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.