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If you move into a house in Croydon, the previous resident should have left the bins for you. If they haven't, you will need to order a replacement.
Bin or box orders can take up to 10 days to be delivered. There is currently a delay of up to 4 months on food caddy orders due to low stock and national demand.
Find out more information about the new fees for bins and boxes.
If you have 5 or more people living in your property, or you have a medical condition that generates a lot of waste, you can request a larger general waste bin by phoning the contact centre on 020 8726 6000.
If you do not have the correct bin or box please separate your recycling into untied carrier bags on your collection day:
Food waste can go in tied bags with general rubbish.
General rubbish should be in tied bin bags and put out on your collection day.
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