Bournemouth Borough Council offers a collection service for bulky household waste such as unwanted furniture and electrical appliances. Please note that this service is chargeable.

You can arrange collection by calling 451199 or complete an online form.

Much of this waste can be recycled or in the case of items such as fridges which contain potentially hazardous materials, disposed of in a safe and environmentally friendly way.

The follwing items are indicative of bulky household waste:-

Fridges

Freezers

Washing Machines

Beds

Sofas

Matresses

Arm Chairs

Tables

Televisions

*** Please be aware that items must be made available for collection at the curtilage of the property ***

If you are a Bournemouth resident and would like to dispose of some household waste, you may also take it free of charge to Millhams Community Recycling Centre. 

Information on what to do with green or garden waste can also be found on these pages

Together we can recycle more and waste less!.