Gelnica

Waste collection in Gelnica in 2026

The town of Gelnica (Gelnica district, Košický Region) has published its 2026 collection calendar.

Plastics (yellow bin): Collected on the town’s route dates, 26 times a year.

Mixed municipal waste (black bin): Collected every 2 weeks on Monday, 26 times a year.

Paper (blue bin): Collected on the town’s route dates, 6 times a year.

Glass (green bin): Collected on the town’s route dates, 3 times a year.

The dates are transcribed from the official collection calendar (city PDF), verified 5 Aug 2026. Robots transcribe them and may make mistakes; check the original before holidays. city PDF

2026 collection dates by waste type

Plastics (yellow bin), 26 dates: 8 Jan, 22 Jan, 5 Feb, 19 Feb, 5 Mar, 19 Mar, 2 Apr, 16 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 25 Jun, 9 Jul, 23 Jul, 6 Aug, 20 Aug, 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec, 28 Dec

Mixed municipal waste (black bin), 26 dates: 12 Jan, 26 Jan, 9 Feb, 23 Feb, 9 Mar, 23 Mar, 4 Apr, 20 Apr, 4 May, 18 May, 1 Jun, 15 Jun, 29 Jun, 13 Jul, 27 Jul, 10 Aug, 24 Aug, 7 Sep, 21 Sep, 5 Oct, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 30 Nov, 14 Dec, 28 Dec

Paper (blue bin), 6 dates: 3 Feb, 31 Mar, 9 Jun, 7 Aug, 29 Sep, 8 Dec

Glass (green bin), 3 dates: 5 Jan, 27 Apr, 4 Sep

Compared with Slovakia

Plastics: 26 times a year, more often than 9 towns in every 10 (national median 12).

Mixed municipal waste: 26 times a year, like most towns (national median 26).

Paper: 6 times a year, like most towns (national median 6).

Glass: 3 times a year, less often than 10 towns in every 10 (national median 6).

Detailed comparison with the rest of Slovakia

Calendars by year

• 2026 calendar

Frequently asked

When is the next waste collection in Gelnica?

The next collection is Thursday 17 Sep 2026: plastics. After that: Monday 21 Sep (mixed), Tuesday 29 Sep (paper), Thursday 1 Oct (plastics).

When is mixed municipal waste collected in Gelnica?

Collected every 2 weeks on Monday, 26 times a year. Next date: Monday 21 Sep 2026.

When is plastics collected in Gelnica?

Collected on the town’s route dates, 26 times a year. Next date: Thursday 17 Sep 2026.

When is paper collected in Gelnica?

Collected on the town’s route dates, 6 times a year. Next date: Tuesday 29 Sep 2026.

When is glass collected in Gelnica?

Collected on the town’s route dates, 3 times a year.

When is garden waste collected in Gelnica?

The calendar the town published, which we transcribe from, does not list kerbside garden waste. Check the town’s website; it may be collected at shared containers instead.

Where do these dates come from?

From the official 2026 collection calendar of the town of Gelnica (city PDF), verified 5 Aug 2026. The link to the original document is in the page header. Robots transcribe the dates and may make mistakes.

Is the 2027 collection calendar published yet?

The 2027 calendar is not published yet. Once the town publishes it we will transcribe it; the subscription address (ICS) stays the same.

How do I get a reminder the evening before?

Turn on reminders for Gelnica in the free Vynes kôš app (iPhone, Android) or here on vynes.sk: it comes at 18:00 the evening before every collection, with a Done button. Or subscribe to the calendar (ICS) in Google Calendar or Apple Calendar.

Can the calendar of the town of Gelnica be subscribed to or read by a program?

Yes. The calendar is available as ICS at https://api.vynes.sk/v1/m/SK0421526509/default.ics – every published year in one feed, and the address never changes; ?stream=plasty selects one waste type, ?lang=en gives English names. Every date on this page also carries its machine form YYYY-MM-DD (the datetime attribute).

The Vynes kôš app

A reminder the evening before every collection, a Done button right in the notification and a widget with the next collection. Free, no account, no ads, no tracking.

The iPhone and Android app is being finished. Until then add vynes.sk to your home screen (Share, Add to Home Screen) or subscribe to the calendar.

Waste collection in the other towns of Gelnica district

• Helcmanovce
• Henclová
• Hrišovce
• Jaklovce
• Kluknava
• Kojšov
• Margecany
• Mníšek nad Hnilcom
• Nálepkovo
• Prakovce
• Richnava
• Smolnícka Huta
• Smolník
• Stará Voda
• Švedlár
• Úhorná
• Veľký Folkmar
• Závadka
• Žakarovce

All towns of Gelnica district