The recycling centre
Every resident of the municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel can dispose of waste at the recycling center in Burgum.
Address
- Mr. W.M. Oppedijk van Veenweg 10
- 9251 GA Burgum
Open the recycling center in Google Maps
Opening hours
- Tuesday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The recycling centre is closed on: New Year's Day, Easter Monday, King's Day, Liberation Day, Ascension Day, Whit Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
What do you need to bring?
- Your proof of identity.
- A debit card or cash, so you can pay any deposit costs immediately.
What types of waste are collected and what are the costs?
In the schedule below, you can see the different types of waste that are collected and what the rates are, if applicable.
Costs
If you sort the different types of waste in advance, you can dispose of it for free with us.
Do you bring the different types of waste unsorted? Then it costs:
- € 5,- for a load in a passenger car or smaller transport.
- € 12,- for a load on a single-axle trailer.
- € 35,- for a load on a tandem axle trailer.
| Type of waste | Location | Costs for delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Earthenware | Environmental park | Free |
| Asbestos / asbestos-like material | Only after notification or permit | Free |
| Car tire | Environmental park (maximum 4 pieces) | Free, tires with rims cost € 2.50 each. |
| Batteries | HHW/Environmental Park | Free |
| Railway sleepers/impregnated wood | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Construction and demolition waste | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Roofing felt | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Electronic device | Environmental park, recycling center, or retail | Free |
| Frying fat | Environmental park, supermarkets | Free |
| Gas cylinders | Retailer/supplier | |
| Plaster cast | Environmental park (construction and demolition waste) | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Glass (bottles and jars) | Glass recycling bank or environmental park | Free |
| Glass plates | Environmental park | Free |
| Bulky waste | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Wood | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Household waste (in bags) | Environmental park | Free |
| Christmas trees | Collected during the 2nd and 3rd week of January | Free |
| Small chemical waste | Environmental park, see the waste calendar or Waste app for dates | Free |
| Plastic (hard) | Environmental park | Free |
| Mattresses | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Metals | Environmental park | Free |
| Furniture, crockery, clothing, reusable items | Thrift store | Free |
| Styrofoam (EPS) | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Rubbel | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Energy-saving light bulbs | Environmental park or retail | Free |
| Textiles | Textile containers, Environmental Park, thrift store | Free |
| Fluorescent lamps | Environmental park or retail | Free |
| Garden timber, such as decking, fences | Environmental park | Sorted = free, unsorted = pay |
| Garden furniture | Environmental park | Free |
| Paint | HHW/Environmental Park | Free |
| Floor covering | Environmental park | Free |
| White goods (washing machine/refrigerator) | Environmental park, recycling (collection) or retail | Free |
Small Chemical Waste
Household chemical waste (KCA) mainly consists of products that are toxic, flammable, or otherwise harmful.
Small chemical waste includes items like batteries, accumulators, paint, glue, pesticides, and oil products such as frying fat, as well as old or surplus medicines. These products are not allowed in the residual waste.
Where and when can you hand in your household chemical waste?
Household chemical waste can only be disposed of at the environmental center, Mr. W.M. Oppedijk van Veenweg 10, 9251 GA Burgum.
Bringing small chemical waste is free of charge and can be done on Wednesdays, as well as on a number of Saturdays throughout the year.
The dates are in the Omrin Waste app, download the Waste app for this.
Or check the Waste Calendar page on our website.
More information about small chemical waste can be found on the Omrin website.
Tips on separating waste and what happens to your waste?
Additional information about the environmental park can be found on the theme page Environmental Park and Composting Site.
Also take a look at Omrin.nl to see what you can bring to the environmental street and how this waste is recycled.
You can find more tips on waste separation on the Milieu Centraal and Together we get everything out of it websites.