Bulky household waste, garden waste and cardboard will all be accepted at Hatston and Garson OIC Recycling centres from Tuesday 7th of July.

It does not include: electrical items and black bag rubbish.

From Monday July 6 onwards side waste will not be accepted on kerb side collections. Those residents on the ‘red bag’ service will still receive this service. If you do not have a bin and need to arrange one  contact: MyOrkney  or by calling 01856873535 ext 2320.

Restrictions and Advice

no more than 5 cars at a time allowed on site at Hatston

no more than 3 at a time at Garson

Opening hours Tuesday to Saturday

09:00 to 15:45 at Hatston closed 12:00 to 13:00 for lunch.

10:00 to 15:45 at Garson closed 12:00 to 13:00 for lunch.

Both sites have found it helpful if people limit their visits to the day when their kerb side collection would be.