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Recycling Centres in City of Edinburgh Council

Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 0 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in City of Edinburgh Council, including . We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of Scotland.

๐Ÿ“…Booking Essential
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ID Required

Edinburgh residents only; booking and ID required.

โ™ป๏ธAll City of Edinburgh Council Tips & Dump Sites (0)

โ„น๏ธ All visits to Seafield, Sighthill, or Craigmillar must be booked in advance.

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard๐ŸชตWood๐Ÿ”ฉMetals๐Ÿ”ŒElectricals๐ŸพGlass๐ŸฅคPlastics๐Ÿ“ฐPaper๐Ÿ”‹Batteries๐Ÿ›ข๏ธCooking Oil๐Ÿช‘Furniture

โ›”Strictly Not Accepted

  • Tyres:Not accepted
  • Commercial Waste:Not accepted

โ“Common Questions

Do I need to book to visit City of Edinburgh Council tips?

Yes. Since there are 0 busy sites in this area (including local sites), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the City of Edinburgh Council website.

What items can I recycle here?

Residents can recycle a wide range of materials including Garden Waste, Cardboard, Wood, Metals, and more. Please pre-sort your waste to save time.

Are there items I cannot take to the tip?

Yes. Hazardous waste restrictions apply. For example, Tyres or Commercial Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.

Can I visit City of Edinburgh Council tips on weekends?

It depends on the specific site. Please check the opening hours table for each location listed on this page.

Do I need a permit for a van?

Yes. If you are driving a van, pickup, or towing a trailer, you will likely need a permit from City of Edinburgh Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.

Is it free to use these recycling centres?

Yes, it is free for residents of City of Edinburgh Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.

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