A guide to services and advice from the council, as well as local and national organisations, to help during the summer months.
Our new Land Charges system is now live
garden waste
April 7, 2026
Extra garden waste collection for permit holders this April
Residents with a garden waste permit can have extra garden waste collected for free, on their normal scheduled collection day only, between 20 April and 1 May 2026.
February 23, 2026
Residents reminded to buy their new garden waste permit
Residents who receive garden waste collections in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse are being reminded to buy a new permit if they wish to continue receiving collections from 1 April through to 31 March 2027
October 8, 2025
Brown bin permit holders can have extra garden waste collected this Autumn
Brown bin permit holders can have extra garden waste collected for free, on their normal scheduled collection day only, between 27 October and 7 November.
May 15, 2025
Let’s talk rubbish! Tell us what you think of our waste services
Complete the 2025 Waste Survey
October 19, 2021
Garden waste service to return to fortnightly collections
Fortnightly garden waste collections are back.
