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Environment, Climate Change & Agriculture

Civic Amenity Sites


Mayo County Council provides two Civic Amenity Sites (Recycling centres), one located at Derrinumera, between Newport and Castlebar, and the other located at Rathroeen, on the Killala Road outside Ballina. The charges, opening times and information on what is accepted can be found below.

Derrinumera and Rathroeen Civic Amenity Sites – Standard Opening Hours

  • Monday to Friday: Open 9am to 4.30pm (Closed for lunch: 12.50 – 13.30pm)
  • Saturday: Open 9am to 1pm

Recycling Centre Leaflet

Civic Amenity Centre Information

Find out more about our civic amenity centres


  • Opening Hours

    Monday – Friday: 9am - 12.50pm & 1.30pm - 4.30pm

    Saturday: 9am - 1pm

    Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays

    Please Contact (098) 41632 for further information

  • Opening Hours

    Monday – Friday: 9am - 12.50pm & 1.30pm - 4.30pm

    Saturday: 9am - 1pm

    Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays

    Please Contact (096) 75959 for further information

  • Civic Amenity Services

    Charge from 13/1/2025

     Recycling  charges  including VAT @ 13.5%

     

    Recycling charge per car

    €5.00

    Recycling charge per van, van + trailer or car + trailer

    €8.00

    Charge per waste tyre Car/Motorbike

    €2.80/€1.50

    Recycling from a commercial source.

    €15.00

    Domestic Green Waste in single axle trailer

    €7.50

    Domestic Green Waste in double axle trailer

    €15.00

    All commercial Green Waste weighed per tonne

    €250.00

    Timber for recovery weighed per tonne

    €140.00

    Large loads of tyres for recycling per tonne

    €270.00

    Plasterboard recycling per tonne

    €275.00

    Electrical Goods for recycling

    Free of Charge

    Batteries for recycling

    Free of Charge

    Clothes for recycling

    Free of Charge

    Paint* or pesticide/medicine/ per fire extinguisher

    €10.00

    Inert Construction and Demolition waste per tonne

    €30.00

    WASTE charges  including VAT @ 13.5%

     

    Domestic waste using weighbridge per tonne

    €300.00

    Refuse bag charge (standard black bag)

    €8.00

    Single Mattress

    €10.00

    Double Mattress

    €20.00

    Any size bed base

    €10.00

    Suite of Furniture (up to 4 seats in total)

    €30.00

    Kids Car Seat

    €5.00

    Minimum charge for using weighbridge for waste.

    €30.00

    Other service charges including VAT @ 23%

     

    Weighing commercial vehicles for tax or other purpose

    €30.00

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    * Up to 10 containers of domestic paint.



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