Gelnica district: waste collection 2026
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Gelnica district (Košický Region) has 20 municipalities. We have the 2026 calendar with dates for 20 of them, each from the town’s own published schedule. The table shows how many times a year each town collects mixed waste, plastics, paper, glass and bio, with a link to the town’s original document.
How often Gelnica district collects
Mixed waste: a typical town in the district 26 times a year (median of 20 municipalities), Slovakia 26 times.
Plastics: a typical town in the district 26 times a year (median of 20 municipalities), Slovakia 12 times.
Paper: a typical town in the district 6 times a year (median of 20 municipalities), Slovakia 6 times.
Glass: a typical town in the district 3 times a year (median of 20 municipalities), Slovakia 6 times.
Garden waste: a typical town in the district 29 times a year (median of 2 municipalities), Slovakia 20 times.
Towns of the district: collections a year (2026)
| town | mixed | plastics | paper | glass | bio | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelnica town | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Helcmanovce | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | web |
| Henclová | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Hrišovce | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | web |
| Jaklovce | 26 | 12 | 4 | 4 | · | |
| Kluknava | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | web |
| Kojšov | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | · | |
| Margecany | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Mníšek nad Hnilcom | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Nálepkovo | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Prakovce | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | web |
| Richnava | 26 | 26 | 6 | 4 | · | |
| Smolnícka Huta | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Smolník | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | web |
| Stará Voda | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Švedlár | 27 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 38 | |
| Úhorná | 13 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 19 | web |
| Veľký Folkmar | 18 | 12 | 5 | 6 | · | |
| Závadka | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | · | |
| Žakarovce | 26 | 12 | 5 | 6 | · |
Numbers are collections per year according to the town’s calendar. A dot (·) means the town’s calendar does not list that waste type or we have not transcribed it; “none” means the town states only a rule without dates.
Slovakia (half of all towns): mixed 26 · plastics 12 · paper 6 · glass 6 · bio 20
Who collects
KOSIT a.s.: 3 municipalities
Brantner Nova s.r.o.: 1 municipality
KOSIT: 1 municipality
Frequently asked
- How often is mixed waste collected in Gelnica district?
- Towns in Gelnica district typically collect mixed waste 26 times a year; the range is 13 to 27. The national median is 26 times a year.
- How often is plastics collected in Gelnica district?
- Towns in Gelnica district typically collect plastics 26 times a year; the range is 12 to 26. The national median is 12 times a year.
- How often is paper collected in Gelnica district?
- Towns in Gelnica district typically collect paper 6 times a year; the range is 3 to 6. The national median is 6 times a year.
- How often is glass collected in Gelnica district?
- Towns in Gelnica district typically collect glass 3 times a year; the range is 3 to 6. The national median is 6 times a year.
- How often is garden waste collected in Gelnica district?
- Towns in Gelnica district typically collect garden waste 29 times a year; the range is 19 to 38. The national median is 20 times a year.
- Where do the collection dates for Gelnica district come from?
- Every calendar is transcribed from the official collection schedule the town itself published, most often a PDF on the town’s or the collector’s website. Every town page names the source, the verification date and links to the original document. The dates are transcribed by robots and may contain an error, so check them before holidays.
- How do I get a reminder the evening before?
- Pick your town and turn on reminders in the Vynes kôš app (iPhone, Android) or on vynes.sk. The reminder comes at 18:00 the evening before every collection; you can also subscribe to the calendar (ICS) in Google Calendar or Apple Calendar.