Limerick City and County Council own three Civic Amenity Centres in Limerick which are operated under contract.
Civic Amenity Centres opening hours are listed below
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Civic Amenity Centre |
Opening Hours |
Phone number |
|
Mungret Civic Amenity Centre, |
Monday – Saturday Last entry |
086 2053428 |
|
Kilmallock Civic Amenity Centre, |
Tuesdays and Saturdays only Last entry |
086 2053430 |
|
Newcastle West Civic Amenity Centre,
|
Wednesdays and Saturdays only Last entry |
086 2053427 |
Please note opening times for each centre are subject to change during Christmas periods and Bank Holidays.
Please contact Customer Service for further information or visit www.limerickrecyclingcentres.ie
Revised gate charges at the Mungret, Newcastlewest and Kilmallock Civic Amenity Centres as follows:
Civic Amenity Centres
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Vehicle Type |
Price |
|
Car |
€7 |
|
Car and Trailer (6FT X 4 FT) |
€16 |
|
Light Van |
€16 |
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Double Axel Trailer (8ft x 4 ft) |
€32 |
|
Single Mattress incl. base |
€18 |
|
Double Mattress incl. base |
€24 |
|
King/Queen Mattress incl. base |
€30 |
|
Armchair |
€12 |
|
2 – Seater Couch |
€18 |
|
3 – Seater Couch |
€24 |
|
All batteries |
Free |
|
Fluorescent Tubes |
Free |
|
WEEE |
Free |
|
Domestic Fridges |
Free |
|
Washing Machines |
Free |
|
Roll of Carpet |
€10 per room |
|
Green waste/per van or car |
€7 |
|
Green waste/per van or trailer |
€16 - €32 |
|
Green waste/commercial |
€0.12/kg |
Free mulch/compost is available to the public for collection from all three Civic Amenity Centres.
Materials accepted
|
Aerosols (Households) – limits apply |
Flat glass |
Plastic oil containers (up to 5 litres) |
|
Batteries (Up to 2kg free of charge, over 2 kg €10 each) |
Fluorescent Tubes, lamps and light bulbs |
Polystyrene |
|
Books |
Garden waste (grass/hedge cuttings, but no soil) |
Scrap metal |
|
Bricks, tiles and ceramics |
Glass bottles |
Soil and stones |
|
Carboard and Cardboard packing (Dry only) |
Mixed paper (Junk mail and envelopes) |
Tetra Paks |
|
Clean plastic bags |
Mobile phones/Phones |
Tiles and ceramics |
|
Clothing and footwear |
Newspaper/Magazines |
Timber untreated only |
|
Concrete |
Oil filters – limits apply |
Tree cuttings – less than 5 inches in diameters |
|
Drink and foods cans (clean) |
Paint tins (up to 5 tins, €2 per tin thereafter) |
Waste oil |(Cooking/car) limits apply** |
|
DVD’s and CD’S |
Plastic bottles |
White goods |
|
Electrical goods |
Hard plastics |
Large household furniture and carpeting |
Note** There is a limit of 10 litres for engine and cooking oil.
Larger quantities of the above items are accepted and additional charges apply as follows:
- Engine Oil - €1 per litre
- Cooking Oil - €0.50 per litre
- Oil Filters - €2 per litre
The above charges only apply when you exceed the limits per customer.
Bulky goods are accepted for disposal at all three sites.
Materials not accepted
|
General waste |
Treated timber – creosote and painted |
|
Clingfilm (accepted in Mungret only) |
Plastic baths and shower trays |
|
Fibre glass items |
Plaster board |
|
Household gas cylinders |
PVC window frames |
|
Ink and toner cartridges |
Pillows and duvets |
|
Insulation materials |
Suitcases |
|
Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) |
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The above items should be taken to Gortadroma Waste and Recycling Centre Ballyhahill, County Limerick.
Telephone: 069 82339
Gortadroma’s opening hours are 9am to 3pm Tuesday and Wednesday inclusive.
Closed for lunch 1pm to 1.30pm
Gortadroma is closed Thursday to Monday inclusive.