Macduff Recycling Centre is located at 16 Old Gamrie Road, Macduff AB44 1QD. Macduff Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Macduff Dump is controlled by Aberdeenshire Council waste management disposal services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I walk into the recycling centre without a vehicle?
A: No, there’s no safe route for pedestrians at this site. To keep everyone safe, all visitors must arrive in a vehicle — walking in isn’t allowed.
Q: Do I need to book before I visit?
A: If you’re using a commercial-type vehicle or bringing a trailer, you’ll need to book your visit in advance. Regular cars don’t need a booking and can come during normal opening hours.
Q: What kind of household items can I take for reuse?
A: The centre accepts reusable goods like bicycles, small electricals, garden tools, furniture with fire labels, and sports equipment. These are passed on to local reuse charities to help others and reduce waste.
Q: Which materials can I recycle or dispose of here?
A: Most common materials are accepted, including garden waste, wood, metal, glass, electricals, and bulky items. You can also recycle batteries, textiles, and vapes — just make sure everything is sorted before you arrive.
Q: Can I pick up recycling supplies during my visit?
A: Yes, you can collect battery recycling bags, food waste caddy liners, and both indoor and outdoor caddies while you’re there — ideal for topping up your home recycling kit.