Thornton-le-Dale household waste recycling centre

Coronavirus (Covid-19) update

Our HWRC are open, and we are operating as normal, in line with any government guidelines. Please continue to respect and protect North Yorkshire.

There are no social distancing requirements in place, but please respect those around you and give them space
If you need assistance, please ask a member of staff.
There are no restrictions on the number of people getting out of a vehicle (apart from children or pets).
Trailers are allowed at all sites (apart from Wombleton HWRC).
The normal rules will apply for non-commercial chargeable waste and payments will only be accepted using cards, contactless where possible.
At Harrogate Household Waste Recycling Centre only, we are not able to accept hardcore and rubble, plasterboard, tyres or asbestos.
Commercial waste is accepted at all sites except Harrogate Stonefall.
Wash your hands before and after attending a HWRC

Opening times, location and the waste taken at Thornton-le-Dale HWRC.

Location

Outgang Lane
Thornton-le-Dale
North Yorkshire
YO18 7QP

Opening times

Open everyday except Wednesdays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.

April to September - 8.30am to 5pm
October to March - 8.30am to 4pm

Please allow enough time to unload your waste before the site closes.

Charges for waste

All residents are charged for the disposal of hardcore, rubble, plasterboard and tyres. There are also charges for some commercial waste.

Restrictions on vehicles

There are restrictions on the vehicles that can use our centres. Residents using commercial or commercial-like vehicles, charities and voluntary organisations need to register their vehicles.

Items accepted here

Find out which items you can deliver to our household waste recycling centres.

Bagged compost available to purchase

Yorganics is a 100% recycled, peat free, locally sourced and compost produced in North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. Garden waste from households is recycled into a high quality compost that meets the British Standards Institution (BSI) PAS100 standard. It is ideal for both domestic, horticultural and agricultural uses. Find out more about Yorganics Compost.

£3.40 per 40 litre bag.
£2.50 per 40 litre bag if a whole pallet (60 bags) is purchased.

Location map

Finding Thorton-le-Dale household waste recycling centre.

Customer charter

You can read our household waste recycling centres customer charter.

User guidance

Further details are available in our household waste recycling centre user guidance leaflet.

Feedback Survey

Give us your views on our household waste recycling centres.

Your views are important to us and our contractor Yorwaste, who manage the sites on our behalf, to make sure we are meeting your needs and continually improving our service. You can complete the survey here.