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Local authorities may provide bring centres where you can recycle small household items such as glass, plastic, food and beverage cans and textiles.

The Galway City Council Recycling Centre provides a facility for residential customers of Galway City to bring and dispose of unwanted household or electrical items free of charge.

The centre is for Galway City residential customers only. Commercial use is strictly prohibited.

Taking in charge is a formal legal process by which responsibility for certain public areas, structures and services in a private residential development or estate are transferred to, or put in the charge of, a local authority.

Local authorities regulate the disposal, recovery and recycling of consumer electrical goods, electrical appliances and batteries.