Chard tip is operated by Somerset Council, Chard Recycling Centre allows you to dispose of the following items here:
- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Cans (drink and food)
- Cardboard
- Cartons (Tetra Pak) & single-use plastic-lined paper cups
- Commercial waste
- Electrical appliances
- Fluorescent tubes
- Gas bottles
- Glass bottles and jars
- Low-energy light bulbs
- Mattresses
- Mobile phones
- Oil – cooking and engine
- Paint, water-based
- Paper
- Plasterboard
- Plastic pots, tubs, trays and all plastic bottles
- Refuse
- Scrap metal
- Shoes (tied in pairs)
- Smoke alarms (domestic)
- Soil and hardcore
- Textiles (clothes etc)
- Toner cartridges
- Tyres
- Vehicle parts
- Wood
Items that are not accepted:
- Ammunition and explosives
- Fireworks
- Medicines
- Mercury
- Petrol and diesel
- Roofing felt containing bitumen
