Household recycling centres in Dorset
Need to dispose of waste? Find your nearest Household Recycling Centre in Dorset and see opening times.
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List of Household Recycling Centres
The Dorset Waste Partnership (DWP) is responsible for managing the 11 household recycling centres (HRCs) across Dorset. See details for all centres including locations and opening times below:
Poole and Bournemouth:
Please note that commercial vehicle and waste restrictions apply at our household recycling centres.
Where is my nearest Household Recycling Centre?
You can use our My Local service to find your nearest centre or use the below interactive map.
View Household Recycling Centres on a larger map
What can I take to the Household Recycling Centres?
The 11 household recycling centres provide facilities for recycling a range of household and garden waste.
You can find out about our
HRC Customer Service Charter (pdf, 15kb) (opens in a new window) 
,
site regulations (pdf, 17kb) (opens in a new window) and information about
vehicle and waste restrictions (pdf, 244kb) (opens in a new window) .
Garden waste is separated at the centres and is taken to a local composting facility where it is recycled to make soil improvers and mulches.
Mini Household Recycling Centres
See details of all Mini recycling centres in Dorset, along with details of the materials that can be recycled at each centre.
