Recycling Centres in Medway Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 3 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Medway Council, including Capstone Household Waste Recycling Centre, Cuxton Recycling Centre, Hoath Way Household Waste Site. We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of South East England.
ID Required
Medway residents only; booking and proof of address required.
♻️All Medway Council Tips & Dump Sites (3)
Capstone Household Waste Recycling Centre
Cuxton Recycling Centre
Hoath Way Household Waste Site
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Trade Waste:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Medway Council tips?
Yes. Since there are 3 busy sites in this area (including Capstone Household Waste Recycling Centre), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the Medway Council website.
What items can I recycle here?
Residents can recycle a wide range of materials including Green Waste, Cardboard, Wood, Metals, and more. Please pre-sort your waste to save time.
Are there items I cannot take to the tip?
Yes. Hazardous waste restrictions apply. For example, Trade Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit Medway Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in South East England are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Capstone Household Waste Recycling Centre above, as times may vary on Bank Holidays.
Do I need a permit for a van?
Yes. If you are driving a van, pickup, or towing a trailer, you will likely need a permit from Medway Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of Medway Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.