Fly-tipping

If you see waste that has been dumped, or see waste being dumped - report it.

If fly-tipping is on council-owned land we will remove it. We will investigate all fly-tipping incidents for evidence to help us find the person responsible, so we can prosecute them.

To report a fly-tip

  • use the Search maps box below, enter the name of the street to find the exact location of the fly-tip
  • once you have found the exact location click on the map to start your report
  • submit photographs if you have any
  • add comments
  • submit your report

The fly-tip mapping layer is updated every 90 minutes.  Check the map first to make sure the fly-tip has not already been reported.

Fly-tipping is the illegal deposit of waste on land without permission. Not only is it illegal it is also harmful to the environment and costs the taxpayers thousands of pounds each year to clear up.

If you see any dumped waste tell us as soon as possible. All information is useful so record as much as you can including

  • location (be as accurate as possible to help us locate the waste)
  • type of waste
  • write down the vehicle number plate if viewed and details
  • details of what has been dumped
  • date and time

To report a fly-tip

  • plot the exact position of the fly-tip on the map where you found the waste
  • submit photographs
  • add comments

Report a fly-tip

Never put yourself at risk by collecting any potential evidence when you find and report a fly-tip.

Get in touch about environmental health

The quickest way to contact us is by using our online forms which are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need to speak to us give us a call during office hours and talk to our Customer Services team who will be happy to help.

Report fly-tipping

Fly-tipping is the illegal deposit of waste on land without permission. It is harmful to the environment and costs the taxpayers thousands of pounds each year to clear up. If you see any dumped waste tell us as soon as possible

Report fly-tipping
Items that have been fly-tipped