Alford Recycling Centre
Mart Road, Alford, AB33 8BZ
Alford Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Alford, run by Aberdeenshire Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 5pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Alford Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Aberdeenshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
All vehicles must book a slot prior to arrival.
Who can use it?
Alford Recycling Centre is for residents of Aberdeenshire only.
- What to bring
- ID.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Alford Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers are required to book a slot.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Engine Oil
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Scrap Metal
- Timber
- WEEE
Take these to another site
- AsbestosOnly specific locations accept this material.
What it does not take
- Ammunition/explosives
- Clinical WasteThis site does not accept clinical waste.
- Trade WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
Recycling centres near Alford Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverurie Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Banchory Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Huntly Recycling Centre | 15 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Westhill Recycling Centre | 16 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Bucksburn Recycling Centre | 20 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Hazlehead Recycling Centre | 21 miles | Booking varies | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
Towns near Alford Recycling Centre
Questions about Alford Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Alford Recycling Centre?
Alford Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Alford Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Alford Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day.
What can I take to Alford Recycling Centre?
Alford Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, engine oil, glass, green waste, paint, paper, plastics, scrap metal, timber and WEEE. It does not take Ammunition/explosives, clinical waste and trade waste.
Where is Alford Recycling Centre?
Alford Recycling Centre is at Mart Road, Alford, AB33 8BZ.
Who runs Alford Recycling Centre?
Alford Recycling Centre is run by Aberdeenshire Council.