RESPONSIBILITY FOR CLEARING UP FLY-TIPPING

Private land

The removal and disposal of fly-tipped waste on private land or property is the responsibility of the land owner.  Private land includes:

  • Farmland
  • Forestry land
  • Gardens
  • Industrial sites
  • Railways
  • Shop car parks

 

How to clear fly-tipping tips for Landowners.

Fly-tipping on private land should be reported to your local council as this information might help build a case against repeat fly-tippers and lead to prosecution.

Fly-tipped items found on private land can not be taken to recycling centres for disposal.

Contact your local council directly for more advice.

If you see people fly-tipping please follow our advice here.