Holiday changes in Helmond: waste collection and municipal services adjusted
Residents of Helmond will experience changes in waste collection and municipal service hours during upcoming holidays. Check adjusted schedules to avoid missed pickups and plan visits to the environmental street or House for the City accordingly.
| Service | Affected Dates | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Collection | April 6, April 27, May 14, May 25 | No collection; rescheduled to April 4, April 25, May 16, May 23 |
| Environmental Street | April 6, April 27, May 14, May 25 | Closed |
| Environmental Street | May 15 | Open 10:00–17:00 |
| House for the City | April 6, April 27, May 5, May 14, May 15, May 25 | Closed |
| House for the City | Starting May 12 | Additional Monday evening openings (see full list in article) |
The municipality of Helmond manages waste collection and municipal service points like the environmental street and House for the City. These services are essential for residents to dispose of waste and access administrative services such as passport or ID card issuance.
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Changes around the holidays for waste collection and opening hours of the environmental street and the House for the City
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
During the holidays, the services provided by the municipality of Helmond will differ from what you are used to. Some locations will be temporarily closed, and adjusted times will apply, for example, for waste collection. On other occasions, there will be additional opportunities. For instance, starting in May, the House for the City will have an extra evening opening. In this message, you can read what changes and what you need to take into account.
Waste collection in the neighbourhood
During the holidays, we will not collect waste. In the DeAfvalApp you can see when waste will be collected again in your neighbourhood. This may be on a different day than you are used to.
Waste will not be collected on the following days: April 6 (Easter Monday), April 27 (King’s Day), May 14 (Ascension Day), May 25 (Whit Monday). Collection days for waste will be moved to: April 4, April 25, May 16, May 23.
Environmental street
- April 6 (Easter Monday) – closed
- April 27 (King’s Day) – closed
- May 14 (Ascension Day) – closed
- May 15 – extra long opening hours from 10:00 to 17:00
- May 25 (Whit Monday) – closed
House for the City
- April 6 (Easter Monday) – closed
- April 27 (King’s Day) – closed
- May 5 (Liberation Day) – closed
- May 14 (Ascension Day) – closed
- May 15 – closed
- May 25 (Pentecost) – closed
Starting May 12, the House for the City will also be open on Monday evenings. You can make an appointment online or visit without an appointment to collect a passport, ID card, or driver’s licence.
The House for the City will be open on the following evenings: May 11, May 12, May 18, May 19, May 26, June 1, June 2, June 8, June 9, June 15, June 16, June 22, June 23, June 29, June 30, July 6, July 7.