No permit is required to place skip bins on your private residential property.
A permit is required to place a skip bin on council or public land, including roads and council reserves.
A skip must be placed on private land if it is possible to do so. A permit will only be considered if you are unable to place the skip on private land.
Permit conditions
Permit conditions
- Must adhere to all relevant statutory obligations and codes of practice that exist in the
- State of Victoria (see VicRoads website for code of practice)
- Vehicle and pedestrian safety must be assured at all times and appropriate provisions must be put in place
- Bin hire companies must comply with parking regulations in the area of placement
- A bin cannot be placed in a dead-ended right of way without the written consent of all properties whose access is restricted by such placement
- Bin's must be placed in such a way as not to obstruct service authority assets, taxi ranks and bus stops
- Strict adherence to all regulations governing the operating of Clearways and No Standing areas (ie within 10 meters of an intersection) is required at all times unless specific written exemptions are given by Council (NOTE: A further permit is required in paid parking areas)
- Bins should be identified by the supplier’s name and 24-hour contact telephone number
- Bins can only be placed in one location for a maximum of four days.
How to enter a report
CSO:
- Complete Merit request
Local Law > Other
Complete user-defined question
How long has the skip bin been on Council land or road?
What is the issue?