Mid Devon bin collections
Anything left beside or on top of a bin or seagull sack in Mid Devon is no longer collected. Most collections are fortnightly, and bins, bags and boxes need to be out the night before or by 6am.
Which bin is which in Mid Devon
Garden waste: £72 a year
£72 a year upfront for a 240 litre bin, or £61 for the 140 litre slimline. If you'd rather not subscribe, compostable sacks are £1.80 each. Extra bins cost the full yearly rate, and subscriptions can't be refunded.
No separate food waste collection yet
Report a missed bin
Report within two working days of the scheduled collection.
- Phone
- 01884 255255
Bulky waste collection from £29
£29 for the first item and £16.50 for each one after. Ten or more items counts as a house clearance and won't be taken. Collections run Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, so book at least two working days ahead and have everything at the kerb by 6am.
Recycling centres in Mid Devon
Ashley near Tiverton and Punchbowl near Crediton are run by Devon County Council.
- Ashley Recycling Centre, near Tiverton
- Punchbowl Recycling Centre, near Crediton
Worth knowing in Mid Devon
Garden waste permits are digital now, so there's no sticker to put on the bin. New garden bins arrive within 10 working days.
Get told the night before
Binformation is a free Android app. Put your postcode in once and it sends a notification the evening before each collection, saying which bins are going. If the council moves your day for a bank holiday, the reminder moves with it.
Nearby councils
Where this comes from
Every fact on this page was read from the council's own website, last checked on 1 November 2026. Councils change prices each April, so check the link before you pay for anything.
- Collection frequency: middevon.gov.uk
- Missed bins: middevon.gov.uk
- Bulky waste: middevon.gov.uk
- Recycling centres: middevon.gov.uk
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