St Ouen
Household recycling collection 2026
This guide explains how to use the St. Ouen household recycling collection. A collection planner is included so you know when your recycling will be collected. Every home in St. Ouen receives a recycling collection, in addition to the existing rubbish and glass collections. Recycling collections will be on the same day as your refuse.
Collection Planner 2026
All refuse, recycling and glass out for collection before 7am please. No collection on Fridays
Recycling in Jersey MythBusters
Myth
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All recycling collected in Jersey just gets burned in the Energy Recovery Facility.
Items sent for recycling through Parish and Government of Jersey collections are not incinerated . Only contaminated materials are diverted for energy recovery.
Myth Recycling and general refuse are collected by the same truck, and get mixed together
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Some collections rounds use the same type of vehicle , but the loads are kept separate to ensure proper recycling.
Myth You don’t need to rinse out food containers or bottles before recycling.
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Dirty items can contaminate the whole collection, making them unrecyclable . Always rinse before recycling!
Myth You should leave metal lids on jars and bottles.
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Myth Glass can go in general waste orenergy recovery.
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Metal lids and tops should be removed and placed with your household metal recycling.
Glass can damage the Energy Recovery Facility , leading to costly repairs. It must be recycled properly.
Myth Plastic bottle tops can’t be recycled.
Plastic bottle tops can be recycled, so don’t throw them away!
Pension Plus
You may be able to get help with health costs such as dental care, eye tests and foot treatment through Pension Plus.
Funding is available if:
You've reached pension age at the time of application
Are receiving a Jersey Old Age Pension or have ‘entitled’ status
You (and your partner, if applicable) don’t pay Jersey income tax, or you only pay up to £1,000* in total tax each year
Have no more than £64,000 in household assets (excluding the value of the family home)
*Extended to more pensioners – find out if you’re eligible Eligibility criteria expanded Pension Plus Scheme
Pension Plus can help you meet the cost of:
Dental Care
£55 a year for check-ups
Up to £1,900 every 4 years for treatment
Eye Care
£55 every 2 years for eye tests
£165 every 2 years for glasses or lenses
Foot Care
£165 a year for treatment
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