Waste Hotline
Council Offices
High Street
Elgin
IV30 1BX
Tel: 01343 557045
Email: waste@moray.gov.uk
Recycling - Kerbside Collection Scheme
Kerbside Recycling
The Moray Council’s Kerbside Recycling Service serves the majority of the urban housing areas. View the Waste Calendar 
(5 pages, 376 KB) to see when your bin will be collected, or use our Online Tool to find your Bin Collection Day
Your green coloured bin for household waste is collected fortnightly, alternating with your brown coloured (food and garden waste) bin.
Blue and orange boxes will be collected every week. Please remove the lid from the orange box and place the blue box with the lid attached on top of the orange box
Please place the appropriate bins/boxes on the kerbside by 7.30am on the scheduled collection day. Please see below for information on new kerbside recycling containers.
View or download our Waste Guide (44 pages, 377 KB) for further information.
To request additional recycling containers or replacement caps for your recycling boxes please call 01343 557045 or Email waste@moray.gov.uk.
The New Kerbside Collection Service (including Purple bins for Plastic collections)
We're trying to make it even easier for more households to recycle more of their waste so a new system has been introduced. The list below shows which areas are receiving this new service. These households have received the new Kerbside Collection containers which includes the new Purple bin.
Households currently presenting blue and orange boxes should continue to do so.
| Area | Recycling containers will be collected with |
|---|---|
| Altyre | Brown bin |
| Alves | Brown bin |
| Archiestown | Green bin |
| Arradoul | Green bin |
| Aultmore | Green bin |
| Bogmoor | Green bin |
| Brodie | Brown bin |
| Cabrach | Green bin |
| Clochan | Green bin |
| Coltfield | Brown bin |
| Cragganmore | Green bin |
| Dallas | Brown bin |
| Deskford | Green bin |
| Drummuir | Green bin |
| Dunphail | Brown bin |
| Dyke | Brown bin |
| Fochabers | Brown bin |
| Fogwatt | Brown bin |
| Glenlivet | Green bin |
| Glenrinnes | Green bin |
| Grange | Green bin |
| Inchberry | Green bin |
| Keith - Rural | Green bin |
| Knockando | Green bin |
| Lhanbryde | Brown bin |
| Lintmill | Green bin |
| Lochills | Brown bin |
| Logie | Brown bin |
| Milton Brodie | Brown bin |
| Miltonduff | Brown bin |
| Mosstowie | Green bin |
| Moy | Brown bin |
| Mulben | Green bin |
| Mundole | Brown bin |
| Nether Dallachy | Green bin |
| Orton | Brown bin |
| Portgordon | Green bin |
| Rafford | Brown bin |
| Rathven | Green bin |
| Roseisle | Brown bin |
| Rothiemay | Green bin |
| Urquhart | Brown bin |
| Speybay | Green bin |
| Tomintoul | Green bin |
| Tomnavoulin | Green bin |
| Thomshill | Green bin |
| Upper Dallachy | Green bin |
Your Collection Schedule will be:
Your green and Brown bin will be collected fortnightly on alternating weeks.
Please place the appropriate container/s on the kerbside by 7.30am on your collection day.
Your refuse bin will be collected on the weeks coloured yellow on the Collection Calendar
You can use our use our Online Tool to find your Bin Collection Day
