Forres Recycling Centre
Waterford Road, Forres, IV36 3EE
Forres Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Forres, run by Moray Council. You can visit without booking.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 4pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 4pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 4pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 4pm
- Friday
- 9am to 4pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 4pm
- Sunday
- 10am to 3pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
No. You can visit Forres Recycling Centre without booking.
No booking is needed; visitors can turn up.
Who can use it?
Forres Recycling Centre is for residents of Moray only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address or ID.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Cooking Oil
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
- Unapproved commercial loads
Site rules
- The facility shuts for lunch from 11:50am to 12:30pm.
- Ensure you arrive at least 10 minutes prior to closing time.
- The site might close temporarily while skips are being swapped.
- It is often busy during weekends and before the lunch closure.
Recycling centres near Forres Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairn Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 10am to 4:30pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; closed Sun |
| Chanonry Recycling Centre, Elgin | 13 miles | Booking required | Tue to Sat 9am to 4pm; Sun 10am to 3pm; closed Mon |
| Grantown-on-Spey Recycling Centre | 20 miles | Booking varies | Sat 9am to 3pm; closed Mon to Fri and Sun |
| Tain Recycling Centre | 21 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 10am to 5pm; Sat 10am to 4pm; closed Sun |
| Inverness Recycling Centre | 23 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 10am to 6pm |
| Dornoch Recycling Centre | 24 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon, Wed and Fri 9am to 4pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; closed Tue, Thu and Sun |
Towns near Forres Recycling Centre
Forres Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Forres, Nairn, Elgin, Lossiemouth, Cromarty, Fortrose, Grantown-on-Spey and Inverness.
Questions about Forres Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Forres Recycling Centre?
Forres Recycling Centre is open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 4pm; Sunday, 10am to 3pm.
Is Forres Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Forres Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Forres Recycling Centre?
Forres Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take trade waste, tyres and unapproved commercial loads.
Where is Forres Recycling Centre?
Forres Recycling Centre is at Waterford Road, Forres, IV36 3EE.
Who runs Forres Recycling Centre?
Forres Recycling Centre is run by Moray Council.