Magherafelt Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
An appointment is required to visit any Mid Ulster recycling centre.
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
Mid Ulster residents only; booking and ID required.
Important Site Rules
- Late-night opening (until 7:30 pm) every Tuesday and Thursday.
- Early morning access available from 8:30 am Monday through Saturday.
- Strictly for Mid Ulster residents; proof of address required on entry.
- Main gates typically close 10-15 minutes prior to listed end times.
- Voucher/Permit system in place for vans and large trailers.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- Commercial WasteNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Tyres (unless pre-arranged permit)Not accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Magherafelt Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Magherafelt Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Mid Ulster District 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, Magherafelt 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 BT45 6EN site.
What proof of address is needed for Magherafelt Recycling Centre?
Mid Ulster residents only; booking and ID required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Magherafelt 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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