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Trade waste service in West Dorset and Weymouth & Portland

Dorset Waste Partnership provide waste collection services for local businesses in Weymouth and Portland and West Dorset.

Trade service

Your trade waste can be collected in a number of ways, and current charges for these are set out below:

  • A wheeled bin service

  • Purple plastic sack collection

  • Trade waste labels to put on your own sacks (West Dorset only)

Wheeled bin charges as 1 April 2013

Bin size

Equivalent to
standard dustbin

Plastic sacks

Cost per 
collection

180 litre (Currently only available
in Weymouth and Portland)

22/3£3.65

240 litre

2.5

3/4

£4.80

360 litre

3.75

5/6

£6.95

660 litre

7

10/11

£10.09

1100 litre

11.5

16/17

£13.48


Trade waste bags and labels 1 April 2013

Number of bags/labelsPrice per bag/label
1 - 100£1.70

Businesses in Dorchester, Sherborne, Bridport and Lyme Regis can have their trade waste collected up to three times per week.

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council can offer a seven day a week trade bag collection service.

More information

For more information about business waste and recycling services in your area, please contact the officers below.

Additional Information

You can also find out more about businesses' legal obligations, why your waste collection is not funded by your business rates, or see advice on how to use resources efficiently.

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