Torfaen bin collection days
Find out when Torfaen 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 Torfaen bin collection days change over Christmas 2026
Bins in Torfaen
Torfaen County Borough Council collects:
- Recycling & food
- Green bin
- Purple lidded bin
From the collections we've found for homes in Torfaen. 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 Torfaen County Borough Council's website to find out about garden waste.
What you can recycle at home
What you can recycle, and which bin it goes in, depends on your council. Check Torfaen County Borough Council's website.
What you'll need
To find your bin days in Torfaen, you'll need your postcode, and your house number or name.
Torfaen County Borough Council's website takes a while to check, so your first search can take up to 30 seconds. After that, your collection days appear straight away.
Areas covered
Torfaen County Borough Council collects household bins across its 18 wards in Wales:
- Abersychan
- Blaenavon
- Coed Eva
- Croesyceiliog
- Fairwater
- Greenmeadow
- Llanfrechfa and Ponthir
- Llantarnam
- Llanyrafon
- New Inn
- Panteg
- Pontnewydd
- Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
- Pontypool Fawr
- St. Dials
- Trevethin and Penygarn
- Two Locks
- Upper Cwmbran
Ward names from the Office for National Statistics.