Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
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Frequently Asked Questions: Household waste - disposal sites

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Household waste - disposal sites FAQs

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of paint?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of a car battery?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of Silver Oxide Cells (from watches, calculators etc)?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of Mercuric Oxide hearing aid cells?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can businesses dispose of Cooking Oil?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of Engine Oil?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Do all vehicles have to submit a Household Waste Declaration Form?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form: Which vehicles MUST complete and submit a Household Waste Declaration Form?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Are there any other circumstances that a Household Waste Declaration Form must be completed?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Which vehicles are not permitted to access the site under any circumstances?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - If I have a ‘commercial type’ vehicle and have completed a Household Waste Declaration Form will I be guaranteed access?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Why has Southend-on-Sea Borough Council introduced this?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Do I need to apply for access to the Household Waste Recycling Centres? Do I need to complete a Household Waste Declaration Form every time I want to visit a Household Waste Recycling Centre?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Can I still use a trailer when visiting the Household Waste Recycling Centres?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - Where can I get a Household Waste Declaration Form from?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - What happens if I do not provide a completed Household Waste Declaration Form at the entrance of the site?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - What happens to the information provided on the Household Waste Declaration Form?

Q: Household Waste Declaration Form - I live outside the borough boundary - can I still use a Household Waste Recycling Centre?

Q: Unusual Waste: How can I dispose of an old mattress?

Q: When can a commercial type vehicle access the Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs)?

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