Household waste recycling centres

Waste you can deliver at our sites

Electrical items

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Cookers	Yes	Free
Dishwashers	Yes	Free
Electrical equipment	Yes	Free
Fridge and freezers	Yes	Free
Irons	Yes	Free
Kettles	Yes	Free
Lawn mowers	Yes	Free
Light bulbs	Yes	Free
Microwaves	Yes	Free
Mobile phones	Yes	Free
Toasters	Yes	Free
Tumble dryers	Yes	Free
TVs and monitors	Yes	Free
Vacuum cleaners	Yes	Free
Vapes and E-Cigarettes	Yes	Free
Washing machines	Yes	Free

Home, garden and building

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Asbestos	See details	Free
Ash	Yes	Free
Baths	Yes	See details
Bricks	Yes	See details
Carpet or rugs	Yes	Free
Christmas trees	Yes	Free
Crockery and cutlery	Yes	Free
DIY products	Yes	Free
Doors	Yes	See details
Furniture	See details	Free
Garden waste	Yes	See details
Hardcore and rubble	Yes	See details
Lino, vinyl flooring	Yes	Free
Loft insulation	Yes	Free
Mirrors	Yes	Free
Paint, thinners and wood preservatives	Yes	Free
Plasterboard	Yes	See details
Radiators	Yes	Free
Sinks	Yes	See details
Soil	Yes	See details
Stones	Yes	See details
Tiles	Yes	See details
Timber and wood	Yes	Free
Toilets and bidets	Yes	See details
Weeds	Yes	See details
Windows	Yes	See details

Paper and cardboard

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Books	Yes	Free
Cardboard	Yes	Free
Envelopes	Yes	Free
Greetings cards	Yes	Free
Junk mail	Yes	Free
Newspaper and magazines	Yes	Free
Paper	Yes	Free
Wallpaper	Yes	Free
Wrapping paper	Yes	Free

Household items

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Aerosols	Yes	Free
Bicycles	Yes	Free
Cans	Yes	Free
Carrier bags	Yes	Free
Cartons	Yes	Free
Coffee pods	Yes	Free
Cooking oil	Yes	See details
Foil	Yes	Free
Food waste	Yes	Free
Glass bottles and jars	Yes	Free
Mattresses	Yes	Free
Nappies	Yes	Free
Plastic	Yes	Free
Polystyrene	Yes	Free
Record, CD and tapes	Yes	Free
Rubbish	Yes	See details
Textiles and clothing	Yes	Free
Toys	Yes	Free

Hazardous items

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Asbestos	See details	Free
Car chemicals	Yes	Free
Clinical waste	No	n/a
DIY products	Yes	Free
Engine oil	Yes	Free
Fire extinguishers	Yes	Free
Fireworks	Yes	Free
Garden chemicals	Yes	Free
Gas bottles and cylinders	Yes	Free
Household chemicals	Yes	Free
Household cleaning products	Yes	Free
Needles	No	n/a
Paint, thinners and wood preservatives	Yes	Free

Other

Item	Taken at household waste recycling centre	Cost
Animals (dead)	No	n/a
Batteries	Yes	Free
Car parts	Yes	See details
Commercial waste	See details	See details
Gym weights	Yes	Free
Medical equipment	Yes	Free
Musical instruments	Yes	Free
Prams and pushchairs	Yes	Free
Printer cartridges and toners	Yes	Free
Scrap metal	Yes	Free
Tools and knives	Yes	Free
Tyres	Yes	Chargeable

Find your local household waste recycling centre

Find your local household waste recycling centre, opening hours, what you can recycle and any restrictions that apply.

Vehicles allowed to use household waste recycling centres

There are restrictions on the type of vehicles allowed to use or deliver waste to our household waste recycling centres.

Commercial waste disposal and charges

We accept certain types of commercial waste at all of our household waste recycling centres except at the Harrogate Stonefall centre.

Waste that we make a charge for

There are charges for some items and commercial waste at our household waste recycling centres.

Recycling bring sites in the Selby area

You can recycle glass, paper, cans, plastic, textiles, shoes and books at one of our recycling bring sites.

Recycling bring sites in the Richmondshire area

You can recycle plastic bottles, food tins, glass bottles, paper and cartons at one of our recycling bring sites in the Richmondshire area.