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- Recycling & waste:
- Household recycling collections:
- Special collections
Special collections
Items which cannot be collected via the normal recycling and waste collection service, such as old cookers/beds/fridge's or anything that is too heavy or bulky to be put into your residual waste, should be brought to the Household Waste Recycling Centre at Yalberton, the same applies to liquid waste which should never be put in bins.As well as these large items there are many other materials, such as small electrical goods, i.e. irons, mobile phones, etc, which can be recycled at the Household Waste Recycling Centre. To see what is accepted at the Household Waste Recycling Centre view the following table.
Bulky Waste Collection Service
TOR2 provides a service at a reasonable cost whereby we can arrange to collect items from outside your property. Charges are as follows:
| Costs: | |
| First item | £13 plus £5 per additional item |
| Fridge or Freezer | £13 |
| 3 Piece Suite | £19 |
| Garden Waste | £6 for up to 8 bags plus 50p per additional bag |
For further details or to discuss the collection of other items not detailed above please contact Torbay Council's Customer First call centre on 01803 207900.
Other Waste
For information on the disposal of liquid, garden or hazardous waste visit the Garden Waste or the Household Waste Recycling Centre pages.
