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12. August 2026
Disposal company12. August 2026

No further items will be accepted for the bulky waste collection in September

Next bulky waste collection day on 5 September

The Waste Advisory Service at the Waste Management and Services Company (ESB) has announced that the collection of items for the next bulky waste exchange has now closed. This popular event will take place again on Saturday 5 September, from 10 am to 12 noon, at the ESB.

11. August 2026
Disposal company11. August 2026

Vandalism at the Bocholt cemetery on Blücherstraße

Damage to the edging of a columbarium

An incident of criminal damage took place at the cemetery on Blücherstraße last weekend. Unknown individuals damaged around 15 kerbstones in an urn burial area within the memorial garden. The City of Bocholt is appealing to the public for any relevant information.

06. August 2026
Disposal company06. August 2026

Refurbished Räumer Bridge back in service at the Bocholt sewage treatment works

Comprehensive refurbishment of 28-metre bridge // Reinstallation carried out using a large crane

The refurbishment of the Räumer Bridge at the Bocholt sewage treatment works has been successfully completed. On 4 August, a large crane reinstalled the approximately 28-metre-long steel structure into Secondary Clarifier 3 at Brömmelingstiege.

08. July 2026
Disposal company08. July 2026

Wanted: items in good condition for a good cause

ESB is now collecting items in good condition for the bulky waste exchange

The Bocholt Waste Management and Services Company (ESB) is organising its next bulky waste exchange and is calling on residents to donate items in good condition with immediate effect. The event will take place on Saturday 5 September, from 10 am to 12 noon, in the vehicle hall on Schaffeldstraße. All proceeds from the sale will this time go towards the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO)'s supported living scheme.

23. June 2026
Disposal company23. June 2026

Bocholt recycling centre closes earlier

Changed opening hours at the recycling centre due to high temperatures

Due to the current weather conditions, the City of Bocholt's Waste Management and Services Department (ESB) is temporarily adjusting the opening hours of the recycling centre. From Wednesday 24 June up to and including Friday 26 June 2026, the facility on Schaffeldstraße will close at 3.00 pm. This measure has been taken due to the high temperatures forecast for the coming days.

19. June 2026
Disposal company19. June 2026

Invasive plants, poisonous plants, plant diseases: disposing of plant waste safely

The waste advisory service run by the Waste Management and Services Company provides information

The waste advisory service at the Bocholt Waste Management and Services Company is currently receiving an increasing number of enquiries regarding the disposal of plant waste, which is causing concern amongst residents. In addition to green plants infested with the box tree moth - which have been a problem for some time - this also concerns the disposal of poisonous plants such as ragwort and invasive species...
08. June 2026
Disposal company08. June 2026

After colliding with a fence: injured deer in the game enclosure is being cared for and is undergoing treatment

Dog breaks loose on public holiday and causes wild animals to become agitated // Deer crashes into fence during escape and injures itself

Following an incident in the city forest enclosure last bank holiday, the deer living there is under observation by city staff and is receiving veterinary treatment. The animal had been startled by a dog and injured itself by colliding with the fence as it fled. Entsorgungs- und Servicebetrieb Bocholt (ESB) is keeping an eye on the situation and would like to thank the public for the information received.

01. June 2026
Disposal company01. June 2026

Tobias Brambrink celebrates 25 years of service

City of Bocholt congratulates and thanks for many years of service

On 1 June 2026, Tobias Brambrink celebrates his 25th anniversary of service with the city of Bocholt in the area of urban drainage.

28. May 2026
Disposal company28. May 2026

Waste collection postponed due to Corpus Christi

Due to the public holiday on 4 June 2026, the emptying of waste bins will be postponed by one day

There will be no waste collection on Thursday, 4 June 2026. The emptying of bins will be postponed by one day. The organic waste bins, which are usually emptied on Thursdays, will be emptied on Friday. The collection date for yellow bins and paper bins will be postponed from Friday to Saturday.

21. May 2026
Disposal company21. May 2026

Whitsun: postponement of waste collection

Waste bins are emptied one day later during Whitsun week

Entsorgungs- und Servicebetrieb Bocholt (ESB) has announced that the Whitsun holidays will have an impact on the emptying of waste bins. In the week after Whit Monday on 25 May 2026, all waste bins will be emptied one day later than usual.