Garbage collection today in Malta: Organic.
- OrganicWhite bag
Tomorrow, : Recycling
Find your collection timeMalta's garbage collection schedule
Malta and Gozo follow the same collection days. Collection times vary by locality.
Monday
- OrganicWhite bag
Tuesday
- Mixed wasteBlack bag
Wednesday
- OrganicWhite bag
Thursday
- RecyclingGrey or green bag
Friday
- OrganicWhite bag
Glass on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month
Saturday
- Mixed wasteBlack bag
Sunday
No collection
Garbage collection times in Malta and Gozo
The listed time applies to every collection day in that locality. Search by the English or Maltese name.
Malta
- AttardĦ’Attard
- BalzanĦal Balzan
- Birkirkara
- Birżebbuġa
- CospicuaBormla
- DingliĦad-Dingli
- FguraIl-Fgura
- Floriana
- GudjaIl-Gudja
- GżiraIl-Gżira
- GħargħurĦal Għargħur
- GħaxaqĦal Għaxaq
- ĦamrunIl-Ħamrun
- IklinL-Iklin
- KalkaraIl-Kalkara
- KirkopĦal Kirkop
- LijaĦal Lija
- LuqaĦal Luqa
- MarsaIl-Marsa
- Marsaskala
- Marsaxlokk
- MdinaL-Imdina
- MellieħaIl-Mellieħa
- MġarrL-Imġarr
- MostaIl-Mosta
- MqabbaL-Imqabba
- MsidaL-Imsida
- MtarfaL-Imtarfa
- NaxxarIn-Naxxar
- Paola
- Pembroke
- PietàTal-Pietà
- QormiĦal Qormi
- QrendiIl-Qrendi
- SafiĦal Safi
- San Ġwann
- Santa Luċija
- Santa Venera
- SengleaL-Isla
- SiġġiewiIs-Siġġiewi
- SliemaTas-Sliema
- St Julian’sSan Ġiljan
- St Paul’s BaySan Pawl il-Baħar
- SwieqiIs-Swieqi
- Ta’ Xbiex
- TarxienĦal Tarxien
- VallettaIl-Belt Valletta
- VittoriosaIl-Birgu
- XgħajraIx-Xgħajra
- ŻabbarĦaż-Żabbar
- ŻebbuġĦaż-Żebbuġ
- ŻejtunIż-Żejtun
- ŻurrieqIż-Żurrieq
Gozo
- FontanaIl-Fontana
- Għajnsielem
- GħarbL-Għarb
- GħasriL-Għasri
- KerċemTa’ Kerċem
- MunxarIl-Munxar
- NadurIn-Nadur
- QalaIl-Qala
- San Lawrenz
- SannatTa’ Sannat
- VictoriaIr-Rabat (Gozo)
- XagħraIx-Xagħra
- XewkijaIx-Xewkija
- Żebbuġ (Gozo)Iż-Żebbuġ (Gozo)
Garbage collection in Malta, answered
Which days is organic waste collected in Malta?
Put organic waste in the white bag for collection on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Which days is mixed waste collected?
Put mixed waste in the black bag for collection on Tuesday and Saturday.
Which day is recycling collected?
Put recycling in the grey or green bag for collection on Thursday.
When is glass collected?
Glass is collected on the first and third Friday of each month, alongside organic waste.
Is there garbage collection on Sunday?
No. There is no garbage collection in Malta or Gozo on Sunday.
When should I put my garbage out?
Put your bags out on collection day, before the collection time shown for your locality above.
What happens if I miss collection day?
Wait until the next scheduled collection for that type of waste. Keep the bags indoors until then to prevent litter and odours.
Are collection times the same every week?
Yes. Collection times follow a weekly schedule. One-off changes, such as cancellations due to bad weather, are shown here.