Household chemicals and fuels are accepted, free of charge, at all our household waste recycling centres.
The following are examples of household chemicals that can be accepted at all household waste recycling centres.
- clothes dye; and
- photographic and other hobby chemicals.
Household chemicals should be placed in a sealed container.
If you have the following please ask site staff for assistance as these items are stored separately on site.
- chlorine;
- heating oil; or
- paraffin.
Fuel should be placed in a five litre (or less) container that meets the requirements of Schedule 3 of The Petroleum (Consolidation) Regulations 2014.
If you have no use for these items, please pass them on to someone who can use them.
Household chemicals from a business or charity must be disposed of through a private licensed contractor.
Select your local household waste recycling centre below for more information about other items you can take to the sites, location, opening hours and any restrictions that apply.
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Standard HWRC
Mobile HWRC
Alternatively, select your nearest centre below:
- Mobile household waste recycling centres
- Burniston household waste recycling centre
- Catterick Bridge household waste recycling centre
- Harrogate household waste recycling centre
- Leeming Bar household waste recycling centre
- Leyburn household waste recycling centre
- Malton and Norton household waste recycling centre
- Northallerton household waste recycling centre
- Ripon household waste recycling centre
- Seamer Carr household waste recycling centre
- Selby household waste recycling centre
- Settle household waste recycling centre
- Skipton household waste recycling centre
- Sowerby household waste recycling centre
- Stokesley household waste recycling centre
- Tadcaster household waste recycling centre
- Tholthorpe household waste recycling centre
- Thornton-le-Dale household waste recycling centre
- West Harrogate household waste recycling centre
- Whitby household waste recycling centre
- Wombleton household waste recycling centre