Waterford City Council, as part of its commitment to securing best environmental management of all waste, operates a collection system for white and bulky goods. This service is intended for householders who wish to dispose of individual household items.
How does the collection system work ?
- Householders may contact the Environment section to request collection by telephoning 051-849563.
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Household items will be collected, by arrangement, from the householder at their home address by an employee of the Council.
- Payment is by way of multiples of €4.00 / €8.00 wheelie bin tags, at point of collection.
- All White Goods (anything electrical) can be dropped off at the Recycling Centre, free of charge.
NOTE : Special arrangements will be made for householders currently in receipt of a waiver of domestic (Wheeled Bin) Charges.
Collection charges will apply as follows :
Small household items - e.g. Microwave, Radiator [ € 16 ]
Medium household items - e.g. Matress, Tumble Dryer [ € 24 ]
Large household items - e.g. 3 piece suite, Wardrobe [ € 32 ]
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Members of the public are reminded that if they employ a private contractor
to dispose of their waste, they should ensure that he/she is in
possession of a current Waste Collection Permit.
Contact the Environment Section for further details.
It is an offence punishable in law to transfer waste to a person
who does not hold such a permit.