There will be no changes to scheduled rubbish and recycling collections on the May Day holiday - Monday 5th May
Helensburgh and Lomond bin collection
Rubbish and recycling collections for the Helensburgh and Lomond area
To find your upcoming collection dates and PDF bin calendar:
- Enter your postcode and press search, then select your address from the drop-down and press search again
- at the end of the list of dates, click on Download PDF Calendar for a copy of your bin calendar
Find your bin collection calendar by entering your postcode
Read our Questions and Answers about changes to your bin collections
Please put your bin out by 6 am on your collection day
Bin collections are between 6am and 10pm on your collection day. If you think your bin has been missed, please wait until after 10pm to report a missed bin.
Blue bin info - new
Blue bin for mixed recycling
Your blue bin is collected every 2 weeks, and is for mixed recycling of paper, card and cardboard; plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays; and cartons.

Glass bin info - new
Grey bin for glass recycling
Your grey bin is collected every 4 weeks, and is for recycling of glass bottles and jars.

Food waste bin info - new
Food waste collection
Your food waste bin is collected every week, and is for food waste, used kitchen towel, tea and coffee grounds and pet food.

Green bin - new
Green bin for general waste
Your green bin is for non-recyclable rubbish, and is collected every 3 weeks.
Only 1 green bin per household will be emptied (apart from some exceptions - find out more in our FAQs)
