Register your skip bin company
Before requesting skip bin permits, a skip bin provider needs to register their business with us.
To complete this form you will need
- An image of your current certificate of public liability insurance for at least $10 million
- Your current email and postal address
Skip bin permit holders must adhere to the permit conditions listed below when delivering their services within the Bayside municipality.
Skip bin permit terms and conditions
Skip bin permit holders must adhere to these permit conditions when delivering their services within the Bayside municipality.
- All bins are to be clearly marked with bin company name and contact telephone number.
- All bins are to have yellow retroreflective tape on the corners of the bin or lights. These must illuminate between sunset and sunrise and be visible from 200m.
- Keep at least 1.2m width of the footpath open at all times.
- You must reinstate any and all damage to pavement, nature strip and services. Failing this, works will be undertaken by Bayside City Council at the permit holder's expense.
- Do not place bins on nature strips if any part of the bin is within the dripline of a nature strip tree.
- The permit fee must be paid.
- You must provide a completed indemnity and guarantee form.
- Ensure the bin or obstruction presents no danger to the public and adheres to the VicRoads Code of Practice for the Placement of Waste Bins on Roadsides, January 2001.
- Place the bin or obstruction lawfully.
- You must hold a current public liability insurance covering a minimum of $20 million.
- Ensure that the bin is secure at all times.
- Remove any litter or rubbish dumped in or around the waste or skip bin.
- Do not place bins on North Road from the commencement of North Road to the intersection with Nepean Highway.
- Bins placed at properties located on a main road within the Bayside municipality must be placed within the boundaries of the nature strip in front of that property without encroaching onto the footpath, or within the bicycle lane of that main road. Do not place a bin so it encroaches on a traffic lane of any main road.
Main roads in Bayside
Main roads within the Bayside municipality are:
- Balcombe Road
- Bay Road
- Beach Road/St Kilda Street/The Esplanade
- Bluff Road
- Centre Road
- Cummins Road
- Hampton Street
- Hawthorn Road
- Nepean Highway
- North Road (St Kilda Street to Thomas Street)
- South Road
How long does registration take?
Registration takes approximately 1 to 2 business days to be completed. You will receive an email from us confirming your registration.