Use our find your nearest feature to find a recycling centre
There are ten Household Waste Recycling Centres in the county. which provide a service for the public to bring household waste, garden waste, recyclables and other items such as unwanted furniture and white goods for disposal, reuse and recycling.
Opening Hours
April to September
- 8:30am - 19:00pm: Monday to Friday
- 8:30am - 17:30pm: Saturday/Sunday and Bank holidays
October to March
- 8:30am - 17:00pm Monday to Friday, Saturday/Sunday and Bank holidays
- 8:30am - 14:00pm Christmas Eve only.
Open every day of the year with the exception of Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
Find Your Local HWRC
All 10 recycling centres are operated by private waste management companies on behalf of Northamptonshire County Council.
Safety at Recycling Centres
The site operators are responsible for health and safety at the centre sites:
- Please follow any instructions given.
- Please keep children and animals in your vehicle while at the centre.
- If you are elderly or disabled and require help putting items into the containers please ask the site Recycling Advisors for assistance.
It may be necessary on certain occasions, for example when there are severe weather conditions, to close the sites for a limited time to protect the health and safety of staff and visitors.
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