Middelfart Affald & Genbrug
Middelfart Affald & Genbrug A/S handles the municipality's practical waste service, including private waste schemes, recycling centres, sorting guidance, hazardous waste and fees.
Middelfart Kommune
Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Contact information
Municipality address:Nytorv 9, 5500 Middelfart
Phone:88 88 55 00
E-mail:middelfart@middelfart.dk
Website:middelfart.dk
About the municipality
Middelfart Municipality is located on Funen by the Little Belt and is known for scenic coasts and wildlife, including porpoises. The municipality focuses on sustainable development and has a strong business structure.
Cities and postcodes
See the postal cities and postcodes associated with the municipality.
Aarup5560
Asperup5466
Assens5610
Brenderup Fyn5464
Ejby5592
Gelsted5591
Harndrup5463
Middelfart5500
Practical waste information
Municipal waste rules
In Middelfart Municipality, residents sort waste into residual waste, food waste, paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, food and beverage cartons and hazardous waste. Food waste is separated for biogas and composting, while paper, cardboard, plastic, metal and glass are sorted for recycling. Hazardous waste, including chemicals and electronics, must be delivered to recycling centres or collected by agreement. Online self-service gives access to collection calendars, bulky waste orders and reporting of missed collections.
Quick facts
- Recycling centres
- Middelfart, Ejby, Gelsted and Nørre Aaby according to current opening hours
- Middelfart Recycling Centre
- Fynsvej 100, 5500 Middelfart
- Middelfart Affald & Genbrug
- Middelfart Affald & Genbrug handles waste services.
- Waste schemes for private households
- Households have schemes for food, residual, glass, metal, paper and cardboard.
Waste services
Waste schemes for private households
Private households have schemes for food and residual waste, glass and metal, paper and cardboard, plastic and food and beverage cartons, and hazardous waste.
Food and residual waste
Middelfart uses bins for food and residual waste, either as separate bins or two-compartment bins depending on housing type and local solution. Food waste is sorted separately from residual waste.
Recycling centres and reuse zone
The municipality's recycling centres accept many waste types and have site rules and number-plate registration for businesses. Middelfart Recycling Centre also has a reuse zone for direct reuse.
Hazardous waste
The basic fee includes handling of hazardous waste. Hazardous waste must be handed in according to the municipality's sorting guidance or through the relevant schemes.
Construction waste
Private residents can report construction waste via bygningsaffald.dk. Renovation projects may require PCB screening or an environmental report for materials containing hazardous substances.
Useful official links
Source: The information is based on Middelfart Municipality's official waste page and Middelfart Affald & Genbrug A/S. Mit Affald is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality.
Last checked: 2026-05-14