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Recycling: Purple Lid Bin / Black Box / Food Waste

• Wednesday 4th June 2025
• Wednesday 18th June 2025
• Wednesday 2nd July 2025
• Wednesday 16th July 2025

Non-Recyclables: Green Lid Bin / Food Waste

• Wednesday 11th June 2025
• Wednesday 25th June 2025
• Wednesday 9th July 2025
• Wednesday 23rd July 2025

Garden Waste: Brown Lid Bin

• Thursday 29th May 2025
• Thursday 12th June 2025
• Thursday 26th June 2025
• Thursday 10th July 2025

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Council Tax

Your property is band D, For 2025/2026 (before any deductions) your council tax is £2,454.20 which is split among several service providers as follows:

• Kent County Council - £1691.19
• Kent Fire And Rescue Service - £94.86
• The Police And Crime Commissioner For Kent - £270.15
• Folkestone And Hythe District Council - £288.45
• Folkestone Parks Charity Special Expense - £38.46
• Folkestone Town Council - £71.09

Polling Station

St Georges Church Hall, Audley Road, Folkestone, CT20 3QA

Ward

Cheriton

Your Local Councillors are

Your County Councillor

Your Member of Parliament

a list of members is available here

Controlled Parking Zone

You are in a Controlled Parking Zone, your zone is: Zone B
Further information on the extent of Zone B can be found here

Health and Social Care services

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