Methil Recycling Centre
Ajax Way, Methil Docks, Methil, KY8 3RS
Methil Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Methil, run by Fife Council. You need to book before you visit.
Get directions to Methil Recycling Centre in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5:45pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5:45pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Methil Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Fife Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
All visitors must reserve a time slot online prior to arrival.
Who can use it?
Methil Recycling Centre is for residents of Fife only.
- What to bring
- ID.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Methil Recycling Centre.
Drivers of vans and trailers are required to obtain a permit prior to their visit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Furniture
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Explosives
- Fireworks
- Paint
- Trade WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
- Tyres
Site rules
- You should arrive at least 15 minutes before the site closes to ensure entry.
Recycling centres near Methil Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
| Kirkcaldy Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
| Ladybank Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
| Cupar Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
| Pittenweem Recycling Centre | 11 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
| Lochgelly Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5:45pm |
Towns near Methil Recycling Centre
Methil Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Methil, Leven, Buckhaven, Markinch, Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Cupar, Auchtermuchty, Anstruther, North Berwick and Crail.
Questions about Methil Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Methil Recycling Centre?
Methil Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5:45pm.
Is Methil Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Methil Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Methil Recycling Centre?
Methil Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, furniture, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take asbestos, explosives, fireworks, paint, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Methil Recycling Centre?
Methil Recycling Centre is at Ajax Way, Methil Docks, Methil, KY8 3RS.
Who runs Methil Recycling Centre?
Methil Recycling Centre is run by Fife Council.