Home Assistant - St Albans Rubbish Collection

This is a simple integration to pull rubbish collection information from St Albans Council's notice board.

The screenshot uses the Mushroom Entity widget and the Metrology theme.

Installation

Via HACS

Or:

1. Open the HACS panel in your Home Assistant frontend.
2. Click the three dots in the top-right corner and select "Custom Repositories".
3. Add a new custom repository:
   • URL: jshiell/homeassistant-stalbansrubbishcollections
   • Category: Integration
4. Click "Save" and then click "Install" on the integration.

Manually

1. Clone this repository.
2. Copy custom_components/stalbansrubbishcollections into your config/custom_components directory.
3. Restart Home Assistant.

Configuration

1. Find your UPRN

2. Add the integration, providing your UPRN.

You'll need some sensors to expose the state:

template:
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_recycling_next
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticRecycling')['next']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Next recycling collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_recycling_last
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticRecycling')['last']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Last recycling collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_refuse_next
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticRefuse')['next']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Next refuse collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_refuse_last
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticRefuse')['last']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Last refuse collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_food_next
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticFood')['next']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Next food waste collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_food_last
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticFood')['last']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Last food waste collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_garden_next
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticPaidGarden')['next']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Next garden waste collection date"
  - sensor:
     - unique_id: rubbish_garden_last
       state: "{{as_timestamp(state_attr('sensor.stalbans_rubbish_collection_<your uprn>', 'CollectDomesticPaidGarden')['last']) | timestamp_custom('%d/%m/%Y') }}"
       attributes:
         friendly_name: "Last garden waste collection date"