Recycling Centres for Household Waste

Great Wakering household waste collection point

The Saturday waste collections from the recreation ground in Great Wakering will now continue.

The collections will continue on the third Saturday of every month  from 9am until 12pm as follows:

2017
Saturday 19th August
Saturday 16th September
Saturday 21st October
Saturday 18th November
Saturday 16th December
Saturday 20th January
Saturday 17th February
Saturday 17th March

Please note that only non recyclables will be collected and we will no longer be collecting garden waste or bulky waste items. The service is provided on a first come first served basis and once the vehicle is full it will leave the site.

There is no longer a collection point in Rochford.

Find out more about this service by following the link in Related Content.

Items the Council do not collect may be disposed of free of charge at the Recycling Centres for Household Waste.

The recycling centre should be used by residents to take extra non recyclable, recyclable and garden waste.

Castle Road Recycling Centre, Rayleigh is run by Essex County Council and we are not responsible for the centre. These are the advertised times the centre is open and we are not responsible for any alteration Essex County Council make to these times – if you have any queries about the centre please visit the related link at the bottom of the page or call the Essex County Council helpline on 0345 603 7625

All day closing: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Half-day closing: If Christmas Eve and New Years Eve fall on a day the recycling centre is usually open, the centre will close at 1pm.

For full list of items accepted, please visit the related link at the bottom of the page or call the Essex County Council helpline on 0345 603 7625

Proof of residency may be required when visiting Castle Road Recycling Centre

Stock Road Recycling Centre, Southend -On -Sea is not available to Rochford residents.