What Should I Do If The Fly Tipping Is On Private Land?

AI Summary

If the fly tipping is on private land, Scottish Borders says the landowner is responsible for clearing it up and disposing of it properly. If you’re not the landowner, you should raise it with the landowner directly.

Situation What to do
Fly tipping on private land The private landowner should clear the waste and arrange proper disposal
If you’re reporting it Raise it with the landowner directly rather than the council’s public-land fly tipping report route

If the dumping is on publicly owned land instead, Scottish Borders asks you to report it by phone on 0300 100 1800 or via its online fly tipping form.