Birmingham recycling & disposal
How to dispose of electrical items and light bulbs in Birmingham
Not in household bins
Electrical items are excluded from the grey rubbish bin, and light bulbs are excluded from household recycling. Check the council’s HRC information for an appropriate disposal route.
What to do
- Do not put electrical items in household bins.
- Working electrical items may be suitable for donation or reuse.
Official Birmingham City Council guidance
These links are the sources used for this answer. Check them for the latest instructions before disposal.