Macduff recycling centre

From 28th November 2022 you no longer need a booking to visit Macduff recycling centre. There is no pedestrian access. Find out more about trial booking changes at recycling centres and limits on commercial-type vehicles.

Location and site layout

Old Gamrie Road
Macduff
AB44 1QD

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Opening times

Closed 4th to 7th December 2023 due to facilities upgrade. 

  • Monday to Thursday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Friday 9am to 4pm
  • Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4.30pm

Items accepted

Items accepted at the Macduff centre:

  • batteries (household and car)
  • blue bin recycling
  • bulky items
  • cooking oil
  • electrical appliances (anything with a plug or batteries)
  • engine oil
  • fluorescent tubes (including energy-saving light bulbs)
  • garden waste
  • gas cylinders
  • glass bottles and jars
  • plasterboard
  • rubble and ceramics
  • scrap metal
  • soil and turf
  • textiles
  • wood (including treated)
  • non-recyclable waste

View a more detailed list of items we accept and what to do with items we don't accept. You can also view a list of materials accepted at all our recycling centres (PDF 83KB)

What you can collect

You can collect the following recycling equipment from the centre:

  • battery bags
  • food caddy liners
  • indoor blue food waste caddies
  • green outdoor food caddies
  • bin straps