Recycling Centre / Council
Shotts Recycling Centre
Foundry Road, Shotts ML7 5DX
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 - 17:30
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Foundry Road, Shotts ML7 5DX
- Location
- Motherwell
- Telephone
- 01698 403 110
- GPS
- 55.816706, -3.7998996
- Website
- Visit official website
Plan your visit
Location
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What can I take to Shotts Recycling Centre?
- Cardboard and paper
- Garden waste
- Rubble, stone, bricks and ceramics
- Scrap metal
- Wood, including MDF and laminate flooring
- Household electrical appliances
- Glass
- Clothes and shoes
- Bicycles
- Gas bottles (ask staff)
- Fluorescent tubes
- Household batteries
- Car batteries
- General household waste
- Furniture, carpets and mattresses
- Soil
- Solidified paint tins
- Vapes
- Domestic fridges and freezers
- Plastic bottles
- Energy-saving bulbs
- Engine oil
- Drinks cartons
This is a summary, not a complete list. If an item isn’t shown, check with the council before you travel.
Household waste only. Sort materials before arrival. Keep gas bottles separate and ask staff where to place them. Remaining paint must be absorbed with earth or sand; oil-based paint is not accepted.
This is one of the four centres accepting booked single-axle trailer visits.
Not accepted
- Asbestos
- Car tyres
- Clinical waste
- Hazardous substances
- Oil-based paint
- Business waste
ID and proof of address
- North Lanarkshire residents only. Bring photographic ID and proof of address, such as a driving licence or passport with a utility bill or Council Tax letter. Hired vehicles also need the short-term hire agreement.
Trailers
- Trailers accepted
- Yes, at the four designated centres only. A car may tow a single-axle trailer less than 1.8m long. Book each visit online, list the materials and bring ID. Household allowance: twelve bookings per year, maximum three visits in a day. Double-axle trailers and vans towing trailers are not allowed.
About this listing
Listing information
Shotts Recycling Centre is located at Foundry Road, Shotts ML7 5DX. Shotts Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Shotts Dump is controlled by North Lanarkshire Council waste management disposal services.
Want to see other recycling centres in North Lanarkshire? Browse the full list of North Lanarkshire Council Recycling Centres.
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