COUNTY Durham residents who want to have their garden waste collected need to sign up by Wednesday, February 14.
Households have to pay £30 a year for the service and can also pay £90 for three years.
Residents can sign up online at www.durham.gov.uk/gardenwaste or by calling 03000 26 0000.
In Teesdale, customers should call Rotters on 01833 690022 to make arrangements.
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