Cookstown Recycling Centre
Cookstown tip, Molesworth Street, Cookstown BT80 8PA. Run by Mid Ulster District Council.
Opening times
Summer (1 April to 30 September)
| Monday | 8.30am to 5.30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8.30am to 7.30pm |
| Wednesday | 8.30am to 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 8.30am to 7.30pm |
| Friday and Saturday | 8.30am to 5.30pm |
| Sunday | Not published |
Winter (1 October to 31 March) · now
| Monday to Saturday | 8.30am to 5.30pm |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Not published |
Last admission 10 minutes before closing
Hours may change on public and bank holidays
Sunday opening is not listed on the council's page
What Cookstown takes
Mixed glass bottles and jars · Paper · Cardboard · Mixed cans · Hard plastics · Plastic wrap · Green Waste · Wood · Large domestic appliance · Small domestic appliance · Fluorescent tubes · TV's and Monitors · Fridges and Freezers · Scrap Metal · Mixed textiles and clothes · Automotive batteries · Household batteries · Cooking oil · Engine oil · Rubble/hardcore · Plasterboard · Paint · Flat Glass · Aerosols · Bikes
Before you visit
- Takes commercial waste through a pre-paid swipe-card system.
Mid Ulster tip rules: 26 materials





Nearest other tips
- Coalisland 12.0 km
- Magherafelt 14.6 km
- Castledawson 19.6 km
- Carrickmore 21.7 km, Fermanagh and Omagh
- Craigmore (Antrim) 27.1 km, Antrim and Newtownabbey
Bin day near Cookstown
Mid Ulster District Council collects the bins here.
Source: midulstercouncil.org, checked 2 October 2026. All Mid Ulster tips