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FAQs about the new recycling service

Last updated | 28/11/2008

This information is only applicable to households who receive the full kerbside recycling service.

There will be many questions about the new service, here we have complied some of the most commonly asked questions to cover all aspects of the new recycling service.

Please click on the relevant link to be taken to the correct section.


  1. Recycling rates in Perth and Kinross
  2. Starting on the new service
  3. Why are we changing the way we collect waste
  4. Alternate week collection- what it means
  5. Putting out bins and calendars
  6. What can I recycle in the new scheme?
  7. Food waste, kitchen caddies and compostable liners
  8. Non-Recyclable waste
  9. Special Circumstances
  10. Dealing with contamination
  11. Public Health
  12. Size and Capacity of Bins
  13. Waste Services and Council Tax
  14. Commercial/Business Waste

If you do not find the answer to your question or require further information please do not hesitate to email us with your query on recycle@pkc.gov.uk or call the Customer Service Centre on 01738 476476 and we will be happy to help you.