Ellon recycling centre
Ellon tip, Balmacassie Commercial Park, Balmacassie Brae, Ellon, AB41 8BY. Run by Aberdeenshire Council.
No booking needed
No booking needed in a car. Vehicles with trailers and commercial-type vehicles (vans) must book and have a limited number of visits.
Aberdeenshire booking pageOpening times
| Monday to Thursday | 9am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 4.30pm |
|---|---|
| Friday | 9am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 4pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 9am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 4.30pm |
Closed 12.30pm to 1pm daily
Opening times vary over Christmas and New Year
What Ellon takes
Everything on the Aberdeenshire list.
Before you visit
- No pedestrian access.
Aberdeenshire tip rules: 26 materials, vans
Nearest other tips
- Peterhead 19.6 km
- Inverurie 21.4 km
- Westhill 28.4 km
- Turriff 31.0 km
- Portlethen 33.5 km
Bin day near Ellon
Aberdeenshire Council collects the bins here.
Source: aberdeenshire.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Aberdeenshire tips