Recycling Centres
There are 46 locations throughout the Stirling Council area where you can take household materials to be recycled. Locations of sites with their addresses and materials accepted can be viewed by finding out where your nearest recycling point.
Highlighted locations below are Household Waste Recycling Centres which accept a wider variety of materials and are attended by Waste Separation Assistants, all the other locations are recycling points.
Opening Hours
Lower Polmaise (Main Council Recycling Centre)
Map of Lower Polmaise
Summer hours (1 April - 30 September)
- Monday - Sunday: 8.30am - 6.30pm
- Last entry at 6.15pm
Winter hours (1 October - 31March)
- Monday - Sunday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
- Last entry at 4.45pm
Balfron & Callander Recycling Centres
- Monday - Friday: 5pm - 8pm
- Saturday: 10am - 2pm
- Sunday: Closed
Note: Polmaise, Balfron and Callander all do accept fluorescent tubes and low energy light blubs with mercury. They are sent to a processor for recycling.
Free Compost for Residents
'Castle Compost' is produced to exacting standards from the garden waste and cardboard collected in brown bins. It is available to Stirling Council residents at no charge at Lower Polmaise, Balfron and Callander Household Waste Recycling Centres. Please bring your own bags and shovels. Larger quantities of compost are available for purchase at £5/tonne. For more information, call 0845 277 7000.
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