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Technical Services
Technical Services Department is responsible for waste management, including refuse collection, skip hire and bulky waste, street cleansing and litter picking of main road verges. As part of these services two officers are assigned to the education and publicity involved with informing the general public of the need to reduce, reuse and recycle waste and the anti litter campaign.
The department is also responsible for grounds maintenance of recreational play areas and burial grounds including burials and the provision and maintenance of floral displays in towns and villages.
The department is responsible for the provision and maintenance of public conveniences and other minor building maintenance work to Council buildings.
The department is also responsible for the design and implementation of environmental improvement schemes to towns and villages.
There is also a licensing section responsible for dogs, entertainment, amusement permits, petroleum, lotteries and street trading.
Our Technical Services include:
- Waste Collection & Disposal
- Street Cleaning and Litter
- Skip Hire
- Wheelie Bin Sales
- Burial Grounds
- Bus Shelters
- Road Name Plates
- On Street Drinking laws
- Dog Licensing
- Grounds Maintenance of Recreation & Burial Grounds
- Bulky Household Waste Collection Service
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR BLUE BINS
We can now accept additional items in the Blue Bins. They are as follows:-
Junk Mail (No window envelopes)
Envelopes (No window envelopes)
Printed office paper
Cereal cartons
Card packaging
Corrugated card
Phone directories
Catalogues i.e: Argos, Next.
Aerosol cans
Paper-based liquid food and drinks cartons e.g. Tetra Paks
Yogurt pots
Margarine/butter tubs
Clear/black fruit and vegetable trays
Washing tablet containers
Brown and black plastic flower pots/trays
NOTE: All aerosol cans must be empty, all cartons and plastic containers must be empty and washed out and clean.
If you require any further advice or information on recycling please contact Yvonne Lecky at Strabane District Council by phone
028 7138 2204 or e-mail ylecky@strabanedc.com.
Civic Amenity sites are currently located at:
- Carricklee- Strabane
- Strabane Road- Plumbridge
- Berryhill Road- Donemana
- Killen Recycling Centre- Killen
- Douglas Road- Newtownstewart
Carricklee Opening Hours
- Winter: Mon - Sat 9.00am - 4.45pm
- Summer: Mon - Fri 9.00am - 6.45pm
- Summer: Saturday 9.00am - 4.45pm
Donemana, Newtownstewart, Plumbridge Opening Hours
- Winter: Mon - Sat 10.00am - 4.45pm
- Summer: Mon - Fri 10.00am - 6.45pm
- Summer:Saturday: 10.00am - 4.45pm
Killen Recycling Centre
- Mon - Sat 9.00am - 5.45pm
Winter: 1 October - 31 March
Summer: 1 April - 30 September
All sites are closed on Sundays.
You can contact us at: mscott@strabanedc.com
