Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Helsingør Municipality is located by Øresund and is known for Kronborg Castle, which inspired Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The municipality combines historic charm, coastal areas and cultural events that attract residents and visitors.
In Helsingør Municipality, waste is sorted into fractions such as plastic, paper, glass, metal, food waste, residual waste and hazardous waste. The municipality provides containers that households must use according to local regulations and access requirements. Bulky waste, garden waste and electronics have separate schemes, and residents can sign up for SMS reminders about collection days.