Coolmine Recycling Centre
Coolmine Recycling Centre re-opened to the public on 13th December 2007. It is located beside Coolmine Fire Station. The recycling centre is provided by the Council to allow the public to bring a wide range of items for recycling or disposal. The opening hours and details of waste and vehicles accepted on site are detailed below.
OPENING HOURS:
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 9.00am to 4.00pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays
Phone: 01-8219475
Please note: in very windy conditions the recycling centre may have to close for Health & Safety Reasons.
The recycling centre is for household use only. No commercial waste will be accepted on site.
The recycling centre is located in Coolmine Industrial Estate, beside the Fire Station and Fingal County Council Transportation Depot.
You can download the location sketch below for more precise directions.
What Householders can bring to Coolmine Recycling Centre
Accepted Free of charge:
- Newspapers,
- Paper, Magazines, Light Cardboard
- Heavy Cardboard
- Aluminium cans
- Food tins
- Glass bottles and jars
- Plastic bottles, washed & squashed, tops unscrewed
- Other Clean Plastic Packaging (must be clean - no expanded polystyrene)
- Clothes
- Car & household batteries
- Beverage cartons / Tetra-Pack
- WEEE: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (e.g. Fridge, Washing Machine, Cooker, TVs, VCR, kettle, toaster, etc)
- Fluorescent tubes and Energy-saving bulbs
- Waste Engine Oil
- Waste Cooking Oil
- Household Hazardous Waste: paint, thinners, pesticides, herbicides, household cleaners, medicines, aerosol cans.
Accepted with a charge (to pay in bin tags):
- Bulky waste (e.g. Furniture, carpet)
- Wood
- Metal
- Green Waste (restricted to cars and small trailers)
- Construction & Demolition Waste: concrete, soil, rocks, tiles
Prices are set per vehicle as detailed below, to pay with €8 bin tags only or by debit / credit card.
Car-boot: €8
Car-full: €16
Car-van / Small trailer (max. 6ft x 4ft x 2ft): €40
Small van (max. 6 cubic meters / 212 cubic feet): €128 (not allowed for green waste)
Reduced prices apply for green waste :
Car-boot: €4
Car-full: €8
Car-van / Small trailer (max. 6ft x 4ft x 2ft): €24
This service is for household use only.