Shotts Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Shotts tip, Foundry Road, Shotts, ML7 5DX. Run by North Lanarkshire Council.
Opening times
| Monday to Saturday | 8am to 6pm |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 8am to 5.30pm |
Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Last entry ten minutes before closing time
Vans, trailers and permits
- Vans and cars with a single-axle trailer must book online in advance (mygovscot myaccount); 12 visits a year per household. Last van slot 4.30pm Monday to Saturday, 4pm Sunday.
- Single-axle trailers under 1.8 metres only, booked in advance.
What Shotts takes
Glass · Cans · Paper · Cardboard · Engine oil · Car batteries · Scrap metal · Rubble · Flattened plastic bottles · Drinks cartons · Electrical equipment · Vapes · Fridges and fridge freezers · Textiles · Fluorescent tubes · Low energy light bulbs
North Lanarkshire tip rules: 20 materials





Nearest other tips
- Carluke 9.0 km, South Lanarkshire
- Netherton (Wishaw) 10.6 km
- Airdrie 11.5 km
- Bellshill 13.7 km
- Larkhall 14.6 km, South Lanarkshire
Bin day near Shotts
North Lanarkshire Council collects the bins here.
Source: northlanarkshire.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All North Lanarkshire tips