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Brown wheeled bin /Purple refuse sacks (up to 3 sacks per fortnight)
St Albans says: Only waste fully contained within your brown bin (lid closed) will be collected, excess waste will not be taken.
Source: www.stalbans.gov.uk
Black wheeled bin
Source: www.stalbans.gov.uk
Green wheeled bin - opt-in paid subscription service
St Albans says: If you are using the re-usable sacks for the garden waste service, do not overfill them as the collection team have to lift the bags into the back of the vehicle.
Source: www.stalbans.gov.uk
Small green caddy
Source: www.stalbans.gov.uk
St Albans says only waste fully contained within your brown bin with the lid closed will be collected.
From St Albans's website (checked 2026-10-21)
St Albans says to place your containers or bags at the boundary of your property by 5am on your scheduled collection day.
From St Albans's website (checked 2026-10-21)
St Albans says not to overfill re-usable garden waste sacks, as the team have to lift the bags into the vehicle.
From St Albans's website (checked 2026-10-21)
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