Authorised Waste Collectors
The Council regulates the collection of domestic waste by licensed waste contractors. You can contact any of the listed contractors below and arrange to have your refuse collected.
- Mahony’s Waste Disposal – https://www.mahonyenvironmental.com/
- Mc Elvaneys Waste & Recycling Ltd – https://www.mcelvaneywaste.com/
- Oxigen Environmental –https://oxigen.ie/
- Cavan Waste Disposal – https://oxigen.ie/
- Blue Dolphin, https://www.bluedolphinrecycling.ie/
- Ace Environmental Ltd, https://www.aceenvironmental.ie/
- Ecological Waste Management Ltd, https://www.ecological.ie/
Householders should ensure their waste contractors hold a Waste Collection Permit.
Hardship Fund
Monaghan County Council also provide a Hardship Fund to help towards the cost of waste disposal. This Fund is only available to people who are experiencing severe personal and financial hardship i.e. recent diagnosis of a life-threatening illness, following a bereavement etc. It is not available to everyone in the County who has a low income. Application forms can be found on this link: HardShip Fund Form
Alternative Waste Disposal
Alternatively householders can dispose of their domestic refuse by delivering it to the Recycling Centre at the Monaghan County Council Landfill site or at the Carrickmacross Recycling Centre for a cost of €6.50 per bag.
Recycling Centre, Scotch Corner, Co. Monaghan
https://www.mcelvaneywaste.com/
PLEASE NOTE: The Landfill is not open to the General Public.
The penalty for illegal dumping is a maximum fine of €3,000.00. If you need any assistance on collection procedures please contact the Environmental Services on 042 9661240.
Waste Collection Permits
From the 1st February 2012 all new waste collection permit applications and applications for the review of waste collection permits, shall be processed by the National Waste Collection Permit Office (NWCPO), Offaly County Council, Aras an Chontae, Charleville Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly. Tel (057) 93 46800.
Please visit www.nwcpo.ie for more information.