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Find out about recycling in West Sussex

Lawn mowers

How to dispose of lawn mowers.

A lawn mower.

Do not dispose of lawn mowers at home. They can be taken to your local recycling centre (RC).

  • Which RC container

    Ask a member of staff at the centre.

    For safety, ensure petrol mowers have been drained of fuel before disposal. If you need to dispose of fuel, see our page about petrol.

  • Which RC accept this waste

    All our recycling centres accept lawn mowers.

  • You could also...

    • consider sharing a lawn mower with a neighbour, saving money and waste.
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