In Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, we collect this waste from your home:
- Residual waste
- organic waste
- Waste paper
- Yellow bag
You pay a basic fee for waste disposal in Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe. This fee is the same every month. You also pay fees for the bins for residual waste and organic waste.
Here you can see the sizes of the bins and the costs.
More information can be found in the waste statutes and the waste fee statutes of Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe.
Every property must have a container for residual waste. The Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe depot must approve the container. The cost per month includes emptying every two weeks. The service is complete.
Garbage can volume: small
Monthly costs: little money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 95 high, 45 wide, 50 deep
Garbage can volume: slightly larger
Monthly costs: slightly more money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 95 high, 45 wide, 50 deep
Garbage can volume: medium
Monthly costs: more money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 85 high, 55 wide, 48 deep
Garbage can volume: large
Monthly costs: even more money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 100 high, 50 wide, 55 deep
Garbage can volume: very large
Monthly costs: a lot of money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 120 high, 60 wide, 75 deep
Garbage can volume: very large (weekly emptying)
Monthly costs: a lot of money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 140 high, 140 wide, 80 deep
Garbage can volume: most (weekly emptying)
Monthly costs: most money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 150 high, 140 wide, 110 deep
If there is more residual waste in a household, you can buy residual waste bags. One bag costs a lot of money.
Every property must have a container for organic waste. The Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe depot must permit the container. The costs are monthly. Emptying is every week. The service is complete.
Garbage can volume: small
Monthly costs: little money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 95 high, 45 wide, 50 deep
Garbage can volume: slightly larger
Monthly costs: slightly more money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 95 high, 45 wide, 50 deep
Garbage can volume: medium
Monthly costs: more money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 85 high, 55 wide, 48 deep
Garbage can volume: large
Monthly costs: a lot of money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 100 high, 50 wide, 55 deep
Garbage can volume: very large
Monthly costs: a lot of money
Dimensions in cm: approx. 120 high, 60 wide, 75 deep
You can be exempted from using an organic waste garbage can. This is possible if you compost yourself.
You can order waste paper garbage cans in Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe free of charge. There are different sizes.
Garbage can volume: small
Dimensions in cm: high, wide, deep
Garbage can volume: medium
Dimensions in cm: high, wide, deep
Garbage can volume: large
Dimensions in cm: high, wide, deep
There is a lot more waste. Our employees have problems. They can't do their job.
Please do not put any paper or large packaging next to the garbage can.
The Dual Systems (DSD) dispose of plastic packaging in Germany. DSD has commissioned the company KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC Service GmbH & Co KG with the collection.
Bag collection is available in Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe. KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC Service GmbH & Co. KG distributes two rolls of yellow bags to every household at the beginning of the year. Additional bags are available from the city store or at the recycling centers.
Houses with 11 or more apartments can receive a yellow garbage can. Please contact the company KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC Service GmbH & Co KG.
Owners of smaller houses can buy a yellow garbage can privately. This garbage can is emptied with the bag collection.
There is no extra charge for collection and emptying.
If you have any questions about bags or garbage cans, please contact us directly:
KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC Service GmbH & Co KG
Phone: 0611 696226
E-mail: dispoknettenbrech-gurdulicde
The owner of a property must order a new garbage can in writing. The owner can also cancel a garbage can. The owner can make a garbage can larger or smaller.
The first change of a residual waste or biowaste garbage can is free of charge. This applies to every property. Every further change costs money. Each change then costs a lot of money.
You can use this form to report changes:
You can also send change requests by e-mail to the Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe depot. The e-mail address is abfalltonnen@bbh.bad-homburg.de.
Changes to the waste paper garbage can are free of charge. You can also notify us by telephone.
Private households can share a residual or organic waste garbage can. They must submit an application for this.
Ms. Sabine Suhr will help you with questions about the bins. She will also help you with new orders for waste garbage cans. She can also help with changes to bins.
