Report fly-tipping
Fly-tipping is illegal dumping. It's also a criminal offence. Report fly-tipping online.
Service information
Fly-tipping is a criminal offence. Use this service to tell us about fly-tipping.
If you see someone fly-tipping please also report the details to the police.
We don't remove fly-tipping from private properties.
If you're a landowner, it's your responsibility to remove waste that has been dumped illegally on your land and dispose of it responsibly. For advice on preventing fly-tipping visit https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/litter-flytipping/private-land.
Before you start
We need to know:
- the location of the fly-tipping
- description of the items
You can also upload a photo. This may help us to resolve the issue quicker.
How to report
What happens next
First we'll check who owns the land.
If the land belongs to us, we'll carry out a site visit and arrange for the appropriate team to remove the items.
You'll be kept updated on the progress of your fly-tipping report.
Fly-tipping fines
If you're caught fly-tipping you could be fined up to £10,000. You could also face up to 6 months in prison.
