Runnymede bin collection days
Find out when Runnymede 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 Runnymede bin collection days change over Christmas 2026
Bins in Runnymede
Runnymede Borough Council collects:
- Refuse
- Recycling
- Food caddy
From the collections we've found for homes in Runnymede. Your street may have a different mix of bins.
Many councils charge for garden waste collections, so they only show for homes that have signed up. Check Runnymede Borough Council's website to find out about garden waste.
What you can recycle at home
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 Runnymede Borough Council's website, or use the Recycle Now Recycling Locator.
What you'll need
To find your bin days in Runnymede, you'll need your postcode, then you choose your address from a list.
Areas covered
In Runnymede, your bins are collected by Runnymede Borough Council, not Surrey County Council.
Runnymede Borough Council collects household bins across its 14 wards in the South East:
- Addlestone North
- Addlestone South
- Chertsey Riverside
- Chertsey St Ann's
- Egham Hythe
- Egham Town
- Englefield Green East
- Englefield Green West
- Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South
- New Haw
- Ottershaw
- Thorpe
- Virginia Water
- Woodham & Rowtown
Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.