Newtownards Recycling Centre is located at North, Quarry Heights, Newtownards BT23 7SZ. Newtownards Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Newtownards Dump is controlled by Ards And North Down Borough Council Waste Management Services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can anyone use the recycling centres, or only local residents?
A: The centres are strictly for people who live within the Ards and North Down Borough Council area.
Q: What documents should I bring with me when visiting?
A: You should carry official paperwork that shows your local address, such as a licence, bill, or bank statement.
Q: What happens if I turn up with unsorted waste?
A: You’ll be expected to separate recyclable and non-recyclable items before disposal, as mixed waste is not accepted.
Q: Will I need to queue when visiting the recycling centre?
A: At busy times you may need to wait before entering, especially during site servicing or peak hours.
Q: Do the centres accept items that can still be reused?
A: Yes, suitable items are passed on to a partner charity so they can be repaired and used again instead of being thrown away.