Council services over Christmas

Please be aware that some of our services may be unavailable or have some changes over the festive period.

Our Customer Services Team are available 8:45am to 5pm by telephone: 01474 337000

Most of our services are available online. Use our contact us form to find to useful information and links to popular tasks online.

The Civic Centre is open as normal, Monday to Friday: 9:00am to 5pm, Friday, with the exception of the following days:

• Wednesday 24 December*
• Thursday, 25 December
• Friday, 26 December*
• Thursday, 1 January

*The Woodville is open 24 and 26 December for Christmas Panto: Cinderella.

Rubbish and recycling collections

There will be some changes to your regular collection dates. 

You can check your collection day for all bin types using the online bin day checker.

There will be no garden waste service from 25 December resuming on Monday 12 January.

Trade waste and commercial waste collection

Amended dates for our trade and commercial waste service over the Christmas and New Year period.

Cemetries

Gravesend Cemetery will remain open from normal unlocking at 8am on 24 December until normal locking at 4pm on 28 December.

Normal opening times other than those dates except remaining open from 8am on 1 January until 4pm on 2 January.