MEA arrangements for bin collections, household recycling centres and public toilets over Easter

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council would like to advise residents of upcoming arrangements for bin and kerbside box collections, as well as opening hours for Household Recycling Centres, and public toilets.

Bin Collections

It will be normal collections for bins on Easter Monday and Tuesday (1st and 2nd April), and May Bank Holidays (6 and 27 May), with the below exception:

• Ballymena – Monday 1 April 2024 will be collected on Saturday 30 March 2024.

• Carrickfergus - Monday 1 April 2024 will be collected on Saturday 30 March 2024.

Bryson Kerbside Boxes

There will be normal kerbside box collections on Easter Tuesday (2nd April) and May Bank Holidays (6th and 27th May).

Ballymena and Carrickfergus kerbside collections for Easter Monday (1st April 2024) will be collected on Saturday 30th March 2024

Household Recycling Centres (HRCs)

All Household Recycling Centres will be closed on the listed Bank Holidays below:

• Easter Monday, 1st April

• Easter Tuesday, 2nd April

• Monday 6 May

• Monday 27 May

Toilet Closures

All MEA toilets are open on Easter Monday and Tuesday and May Bank Holidays, with the exception to:

• Ballymena Area

Broughshane, Cullybackey, Portglenone public toilet facilities will be closed on Easter Monday, 1st April 2024.

If you would like to find out more information regarding waste and recycling, household recycling centre and toilet provision, please visit:

www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/recycling