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Cornwall Council's Commercial Waste Service customer promise


Commercial waste bins and recycling bags outsixde a holiday let in a residential Cornwall streetOur commitment to you as a valued customer of Cornwall Council’s Commercial Waste Service is that we will:

Be reliable and put you first

  • be clear about what you can expect from us
  • do what we say, on time, and aim to get it right first time
  • we will keep you informed, listen to and act on your feedback

Make our services easy to use

  • provide you with a choice of service options
  • regular and timely collections
  • easy way to change your contract, repair/replace and request extra containment
  • we aim to reply to your questions within 10 working days
  • update you of legislation changes which will impact you and your business

Be open and honest with you

  • listen to and learn from your feedback, say sorry if we get it wrong and aim to put things right
  • treat you with fairness, courtesy and respect
  • appreciate you being a customer of Cornwall Council Commercial Waste Collection Service
  • maintain your confidentiality and keep your data secure

Ask you to:

  • complete and return any paperwork in a timely manner
  • let us know if you have anything specific that you need help with
  • treat staff and collections crews politely
  • if you are happy with our service recommend us

Cornwall Council and our contractor Biffa Municipal Ltd

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