We are happy to offer skip hire to both commercial and domestic customers.
Skip hire provision
If you wish to hire a skip, please complete our general enquiry form or phone 01738 476476. A member from our team will be in touch to provide a quote.
Note - Please be advised that commercial skip hire with the Council is outwith the scope for VAT purposes, however, domestic skip hire is chargeable at the standard rate of VAT.
Perth and Kinross Council can offer a skip hire for a number of different materials - Black Bag General Waste, Bulky General Waste, Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating Bulky Waste, Inert Waste, Timber Waste, Metal Waste, Garden Waste, Mixed Plastics & Tins Waste and also Food Waste.
Skips available
| Cubic yards | Cubic metres |
|---|---|
| 8 cu yd | 6.12 cu m |
| 10 cu yd | 7.65 cu m |
| 12 cu yd | 9.17 cu m |
| 14 cu yd* | 10.70 cu m |
| 16 cu yd | 12.23 cu m |
| 35 cu yd** | 26.76 cu m |
| 40 cu yd** | 30.6 cu m |
*Enclosed and lockable versions are available.
**Roll on/off containers; height up to 10ft (~3m).
Pricing
Quotes issued include delivery, removal and 7 days hire of the skip. The delivery & removal price is determined by the distance from our Friarton depot. Prices are exclusive of VAT and final disposal.
Commercial accounts are available upon request and contract.
Skip hire cost:
| Zone | 8, 10, 12, and 16 cubic yard | 35 and 40 cubic yard |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 5 miles from Friarton | £38.00 | £48.00 |
| Between 5 and 20 miles from Friarton | £95.00 | £135.00 |
| Over 20 miles from Friarton (within PKC) | £210.00 | £285.00 |
Plus charge for waste disposal per tonne:
| WUDS Bulky | Bulky General | Black Bag General | Inert | Timber | Metals | Garden | MPT | Food |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £270.20 | £171.00 | £136.50 | £24.15 | £11.00 | £0.00 | £39.50 | £45.00 | £21.00 |
How much notice is required?
This will be discussed at point of first enquiry. We aim to get the skip delivered and removed in a timely manner.
Notes on the use of skips
- Skips must be level-loaded at all times
- Paint, asbestos and fluorescent light tubes are expressly forbidden as these are classed as hazardous waste.
- Soil and earth disposal may limit the size of skip due to weight restrictions.
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