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Waste collection

Description of service

Amber Valley Borough Council is a Waste Collection Authority and is responsible for collecting household waste from residents homes. The service the Council provides includes a collection of recyclable material, refuse, large bulky items of waste and clinical waste. The Council also collects trade waste from businesses on request.

Derbyshire County Council is the Waste Disposal Authority and has responsibility to dispose of the household waste collected by Amber Valley Borough Council. Derbyshire County Council is also responsible for the local civic amenity site situated at Taylor Lane Loscoe. This site is open 8.30 am - 6.00pm apart from Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day when the facility is closed.

If you are uncertain of the day that your waste is collected you can find the area you live in listed below either under week 1 or week 2 and then download the correct collection calendar.

The week 1 and week 2 waste collection calenders are now available in PDF format;

  • Click here for the week 1 collection localities
    Morley, Coxbench, Lower Kilburn, Horsley, Holbrook, Quarndon, Duffield, Milford, Belper, Heage, Nether Heage, Ambergate, Whatstandwell, Holloway, Bull Bridge, Crich, South Wingfield, Somercotes, Leabrooks, Swanwick, Alfreton
  • Click here for the week 2 collection localities
    Kilburn, Denby Village, Horsley Woodhouse, Smalley, Heanor, Langley Mill, Loscoe, Codnor, Ironville, Riddings, Marehay, Ripley. Rural Areas, Kirk Langley, Kedelston, Mugginton, Shottle, Mackworth, Turnditch, Weston Underwood, Windley, Blackbrook, Alderwasley, Idridgehay, Whatstandwell, Kirk Ireton, Ashley Hay.

Contact Details

Telephone01773 841326 - Recycling and Refuse Helpline open 9am-4:30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10am to 4:30pm Wednesday excluding bank holidays.
Telephone01773 570222 - The Council's switchboard is open from 09:00 to 16:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and from 10:00 to 16:30 Wednesday, excluding Bank Holidays and certain other discretionary holidays.
Telephone01773 841343 - Faxes received outside of normal working hours will be dealt with the following working day.
TelephoneTown Hall, Market Place, Ripley, DE5 3BT - You can visit the Council's main office which is open from 09:00 to 16:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and from 10:00 to 16:30 Wednesday, excluding Bank Holidays and certain other discretionary holidays. Click on the address for a location map. This is also the main postal address.
TelephoneTown Centre Offices in Alfreton, Belper, Heanor and Ripley. You can visit the following offices Alfreton, Belper, Heanor - Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday 9:00am till 4:30pm - Wednesday 9:00am till 1.30pm And Ripley - Monday to Friday 9:00am till 4:30pm