Litter

Page updated on: 07/05/2021

Report a litter problem

Dog fouling

Fly tipping

Fly posting

Graffiti

Beach litter

Recycling, Bins and Litter

Myths & tips

Cigarette ends - don't drop it - bin it!

Cigarette ends take years to break down. They can be eaten by children and animals, and contain toxic chemicals which can leach into soil, contaminating water supplies.

Fines for littering

Don’t waste it – recycle it

36% of our streets contain drink related litter, most of which could have been recycled. Instead, it looks awful, attracts vermin and can trap wildlife.

A-Z of recycling

Face masks and disposable gloves

An alarming 25% of our streets in Carmarthenshire are littered with facemasks, gloves or wipes, which should be put in a litter bin or black bag at home.

Black bags

The journey of your litter

Dropping litter can kill. One piece of litter can travel through the environment, killing numerous animals.

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Downloads

Litter management plan 2014 - 18 (614KB, pdf)

Council services

Business

Council & Democracy

Litter

Report a litter problem

Dog fouling

Fly tipping

Fly posting

Graffiti

Beach litter

Recycling, Bins and Litter

Recycling / bin collections

Blue bags - Recycling

Food waste

Garden waste

Recycling Centres

What happens to your recycling

FAQs - Recycling and waste

Bulky waste

Business waste

Composting

Electrical / Electronic waste

Hygiene waste

Real nappies

Litter

Future changes to recycling and bin collections

Cigarette ends - don't drop it - bin it!

Don’t waste it – recycle it

Face masks and disposable gloves

The journey of your litter

Downloads