Recycling Centre

The recycling centre is provided for residents taking their own household waste and recycling (except hazardous waste) and will not accept waste from trade or business activities.

To find out what materials are accepted, opening times and location details please visit the Waste Aware website.

If you are in any doubt about the waste services provided by Herts County Council you can contact the waste management unit.

Opening times

In the winter (1 October - 31 March)

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm

In the summer (1 April - 30 September)

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10am - 6pm
• Saturday 8am to 6pm
• Sunday 10am - 6pm

The centre is closed on Christmas day, Boxing day and New Year's day.

Van Permitting Scheme

If you are a site user who wishes to dispose of your household waste at the Household Waste and Recycling Centre using a van, pickup truck, commercial type vehicle or vehicle and trailer combination, you will need to apply for a van and trailer permit from Herts County Council.

If you are in any doubt about the waste services provided by Herts County Council, please contact the Waste Management Unit.