Services
Recycling - collection sites
A new Community Recycling Centre opened at Oakbank recently as part of Waste Services £2.2 million investment in recycling infrastructure - please click here for further information
Community Recycling Centres were formally known as Civic Amenity Sites
West Lothian Council provides a range of sites where customers can dispose and recycle of unwanted household goods, domestic and garden waste free of charge. You can dispose of furniture, cookers, electrical appliances, garden refuse, household refuse, soil, rubble, & waste oil. Many of these items are recyclable. There are also recycling receptacles for wood, glass, paper and textiles.
Many of these sites allow traders to dispose of limited amounts of business waste, as long as they have relevant permits . If you are a trader, you will have to pre-purchase a permit from Operational Services, Deans Depot, Nairn Road, Deans Ind Estate, Livingston EH54 8AY. At the moment, this costs £20.00(including VAT) for each visit. This facility to traders is offered at all sites throughout the working week but only at the Deans Depot at weekends. Vehicles are limited to 3.5 tonnes. gross vehicle weight.
You'll also find recycling facilities at various locations in West Lothian including the Community Recycling Centres.
There are Community Recycling Centres at:
- Blackburn, East Mains Street
- Broxburn, Greendykes Industrial Estate
- Linlithgow, Braehead Road
- Livingston, Deans Cleansing Depot, Nairn Road, Deans Industrial Estate
- Whitburn, Dixon Terrace, Burnhouse Industrial Estate, Whitburn
These are open from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.
The sites will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year Day
Click here for the new opening hours
Contacts Details:
Waste Management Services
Deans Depot,
Nairn Road,
Deans Industrial Estate,
Livingston
EH54 8AY
Tel: 01506 777800
Fax: 01506 777833