Forres Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Booking is mandatory for Chanonry and Moycroft recycling centres.
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
Moray residents only; booking and ID required.
Important Site Rules
- Daily lunch closure: 11:50 - 12:30 (site closed).
- Last entry 10 minutes before closing.
- No booking required (turn up site).
- Residents only – may require proof of address.
- Site may temporarily close during skip changes.
- Very busy around weekends and before lunch closure.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- Unapproved commercial loadsNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Forres Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Forres Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Moray Council online portal before arrival. No walk-ins or drive-ins without an appointment are permitted.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Forres 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 IV36 3EE site.
What proof of address is needed for Forres Recycling Centre?
Moray residents only; booking and ID required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Forres 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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