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Holiday arrangements

Information about bin and box collections, opening and operating hours for recycling centres, and other venues and services in July.

Our offices and switchboards

Our offices and switchboards are closed on Monday 14 July and Tuesday 15 July 2025.

July bin and box collections

Check our latest information on bin and box collections during the July holidays.

Culture Night Belfast information sessions

Culture Night will concentrate on venue-based events across Belfast, curated to be inclusive and accessible to everyone. Find out more at our information session on 10 July.

Find My Nearest

Use our Find My Nearest search to find out where your closest council service or venue is, including our parks, car parks and bottle banks.

Recycling centres

We have four centres you can use for recycling household waste. Our recycling centres are free to use.

Registration Office

You can book an appointment online to register your baby’s birth or give notice of your marriage or civil partnership at our Registration Office.

Planning and building control

Find out how to apply for planning permission or view all current planning applications. Or you can request a site inspection or report a dangerous structure.