Contact Details
- Address: Unit 6, Blarlaith Industrial Estate, Tain IV19 1EB
- GPS: 57.8166127,-4.0598532
- Phone: 01349 886603
- Website: https://www.highland.gov.uk/directory_record/1096880/tain_recycling_centre/category/484/recycling_centres
Opening Times
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Wednesday 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Thursday 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Friday 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Saturday 10am-4pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Sunday closed
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Tain Recycling Centre specializes in recycling and waste management. It can be found at Unit 6, Blarlaith Industrial Estate, Tain IV19 1EB.
Materials accepted
It accepts the following types of waste and recyclable items here:
- Aerosol
- Book
- Car Battery
- Cardboard
- Carpet
- Carton
- Electrical Appliance
- Engine Oil
- Fluorescent Tube
- Foil
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Furniture
- Garden Chemical
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Household Battery
- Light Bulb
- Mattress
- Mobile Phone
- Monitor
- Paint
- Paper
- Scrap Metal
- Shoe
- Textile
- TV
- Vegetable Oil
- Wood
Residents who want to dispose of waste not listed here must contact the nearest tip to clarify if that type of waste is acceptable.
Tain Dump is controlled by The Highland Council Waste Management Disposal Services. The recycling centre is only for use by local residents.
Schedule
Tain Recycling Centre is closed on public holidays irrespective of the day of the week the date falls upon. It is usually open at the following times:
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday: 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Wednesday: 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Thursday: 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Friday: 10am-5pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Saturday: 10am-4pm (lunch 1pm-1.30pm)
- Sunday: closed
Residents who wish to access the site with a large vehicle, such as a van or trailer, must contact the recycling centre to book an appointment and obtain a permit before their visit. Permits are free. It can be contacted via phone, email or online booking form.
Tain Recycling Centre can be contacted on 01349 886603 for any queries residents may have on the service offered by the site.
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Frequently asked questions about Tain Recycling Centre
Recycling symbols are those images that appear on all kinds of products, articles and packaging so that consumers know what type of waste they are (recyclable or non-recyclable) and what material they are made of.
Recycling symbols are important because they guide us to manage our waste well. However, there are some products and packaging that have not been properly labeled and do not contain a recycling label.
If you have waste that you don’t know how to classify, contact your nearest recycling center.
The recycling centers handle different schedules depending on the municipality in which it is located and the capacity and personnel they have. To find out the hours of the recycling center closest to you, you can access this website. Each tip has its own web page, where you can find the opening and closing hours in the “Opening hours” section.
The opening and closing hours usually vary depending on the day of the week, above you can find the working hours for each day of the week.
If you have recently cleaned out your closet and you have clothes that you no longer use and you are thinking of throwing them away, you can check on our website which is the nearest recycling center where you can leave clothes, textiles and shoes that you no longer use.
You can find this information by choosing the category Cloth & Fabrics. There you will see the list of recycling centers with contact information: addresses, phones, e-mails.
You just have to and put your postal code or address.
There are household waste recycling centers in all the municipalities of the United Kingdom, and surely there is one near your home, and now finding it is very easy! We have developed a special search form on our page so you can find the recycling center closest to you in minutes!
You just have to access the following link and enter your postal code or address.
To go to this page, you must click on the “Recycling center Search” button.
Recycling centers vary in the waste materials they receive. Most centers are for household waste only and do not accept commercial waste or material waste from business activities.
The residues that the tips usually accept are:
- Yard waste
- Wood and chipboard
- Paper
- Metal
- Electrical items
- Plastics
- Textiles and clothing
- Shoes
- Bottles and glass jars
On our website you can find your nearest recycling center and see what kind of rubbish you can take. You will also be able to find some categories of items.
Another option is to contact your nearest recycling center by phone or email.
