Southend-on-Sea residents can bring their household waste to one of the city’s two Household Waste Recycling Centre’s (HWRCs).
Please visit the Southend-on-Sea website for the latest information and to check site rules before you travel.
Summer opening hours
Stock Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5QF
- 01 February to 31 October: Weekdays (closed Thursday) - 9am to 5pm, Weekends - 8am to 5pm
- 01 November to 31 January: Weekdays (closed Thursday) - 9am to 4pm, Weekends - 8am to 4pm
- open from 9am on Bank Holidays
- closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day
Leigh Marshes, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2ET
- 01 February to 31 October: Weekdays (closed Wednesday) - 9am to 5pm, Weekends - 8am to 5pm
- 01 November to 31 January: Weekdays (closed Wednesday) - 9am to 4pm, Weekends - 8am to 4pm
- open from 9am on Bank Holidays
- closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day

SUEZ in Southend-on-Sea
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