Tasked with keeping the city clean, the Service Hygiène (Sanitation Department) cleans public spaces, removes household waste, and collects sorted reusable materials for recycling. It also raises public awareness of urban cleanliness and health, and the need to reduce waste.
![parc municipal de la Ville en automne](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2017-07/%C2%A9Sabino%20ParenteSPP-LUX-90.jpg?itok=cmVGClrG)
Autumn and winter services
Collection of fallen leaves, clearing of snow, and salting of public roads, squares, bus stops, cycle paths and footpaths in parks.
![autorisation de bâtir](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2023-08/20230822_103113.jpg?itok=x2iITNrl)
Building permit
For construction works, extensions, renovations, alterations, demolitions, sheds, porch roofs, canopies, awnings, signs, fences along public roads, wells, water…
By collection type
Curbside collection, collection in bulk on demand, public containers (igloos), Recycling Centre and SuperDrecksKëscht fir Biirger
By collection type
Door-to-door collection, bulk collection on demand, collection in large-capacity containers, Recycling Centre and Superdreckskëscht fir Betriber
By waste type
Residual waste, glass, paper/cardboard, PMC packaging (Valorlux), food waste, turf, garden waste, bulky waste, wood, scrap metal, household appliances, hazardou…
![hiver luxembourg](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2023-08/image00004.jpeg?itok=w7ztj9ZB)
Clearing of snow
Clearing of snow from pavements in winter. Assistance provided to persons living alone who are over 65 and/or have specific needs.
![Collecte Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1120416.jpg?itok=SGnuZx7R)
Collection calendar
Don't miss pickup day! Check the collection calendar to find out when the different types of household waste are collected on your street.
![Camion Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1170610.jpg?itok=YyUfMvyt)
Estimate your charges
By recycling more, you reduce your residual waste and pay less! Calculate your annual charges using our calculator! RECYCLE MORE, PAY LESS
![Service Hygiène - Hamilius](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1170598.jpg?itok=sHe5wS9t)
Forms
Order bins with or without lock or request additional collections, a bin cleaning service, or our assisted collection service.
Forms
Order bins with or without lock, or request additional collections, a bin cleaning service, or our assisted collection service.
![Grand-rue - Ville de Luxembourg](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2018-10/vdl16.jpg?itok=IGcxzDV5)
Keep our city clean
What you can do to keep our city clean (littering, street and pavement cleaning, hedges and shrubs, signage, graffiti, etc.)
![Camion Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1170610.jpg?itok=YyUfMvyt)
Keeping the city clean
General information about municipal measures and services to keep the city clean. (Cleaning of streets and pavements, public bins, bags for dog excrement, pest …
![Déchets](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2017-06/manifestations_ecoresponsables_dechets.jpg?itok=VTAsWV6I)
Managing waste
The City of Luxembourg manages household and similar waste, and leads efforts for waste prevention.
![Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1120409.jpg?itok=sZEp_O-q)
Other useful links
Other useful links, including the website of Environment Agency, links to EU directives and the law on waste.
![Camion Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2024-04/L1120283.jpg?itok=BkqJvV7_)
Processing of personal data
Information notice relating to the processing of personal data by the Service Hygiène.
Recycling A-Z
A list of all the different types of waste, with instructions on how and where to collect and sort each type
Recycling Centre
![Recycling Centre](/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/media/image/2017-05/superdreckskescht.png?itok=RNC12d22)
![Collecte en porte à porte](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2017-05/collecte_porte_porte.png?itok=q-HOioKe)
Reduce your waste
Some suggestions and useful links
![Illustration des anciens véhicules du Service Hygiène](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2019-06/hygiene_dossier_i_68_1_0.jpg?itok=_3oZIGL0)
The Service Hygiène: looking back on 120 years
The Service Hygiène, then and now
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Walking your dog
Dog areas and dog poo bags
![Trier les déchets](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2023-08/l1017289.jpg?itok=kB3kkxAw)
Waste collection and sorting
Waste and collection types, Recycling A-Z, collection schedule, and online calculator for your annual charges.
![Trier les déchets](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/media/image/2023-08/l1017289.jpg?itok=kB3kkxAw)
Waste: collection and sorting
Personalised information and advice for businesses on waste collection and sorting