Auchterarder Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Perth and Kinross, you do not need to book a time slot to visit a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) if you are in a standard car. The council operates an open-access system where you can turn up during opening hours. However, a permit system (not a booking system) is mandatory for specific vehicles.
No slots available? Or don't have a car?
Book a private van here for same-day removal.
Keep your car clean from tip waste
Perfect for garden & DIY waste
ID Required
Perth and Kinross residents only; recycling permit required.
Important Site Rules
- Standard Cars: No booking is required.
- Vans, Pick-ups, & Large Trailers: You must have a Recycling Centre Permit.
- Telephone 01738 476476
- Email recycle@pkc.gov.uk
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- Commercial WasteNot accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- PaintNot accepted at this specific site
- Gas CylindersNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Auchterarder Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Auchterarder Recycling Centre. You can attend during regular opening hours, though we recommend checking the live status before you travel to avoid queues.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Auchterarder Recycling Centre accepts both Garden Waste and Cardboard from residents. Please ensure items are pre-sorted to help speed up the offloading process at the PH3 1JJ site.
What proof of address is needed for Auchterarder Recycling Centre?
Perth and Kinross residents only; recycling permit required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Auchterarder Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
The site has specific holiday hours. For example, it is typically Closed on Christmas Day. Check our holiday section above for a full list of dates.
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