Article: Flytipping Online interactions for this service Report against this service Article Body Fly tipping is the illegal dumping of waste on any street or open area. The waste could include: Anything from washers and other electrical item. Beds, arm chairs and other furniture. Household waste (rubish normally put in grey refuse bin). Fly tipping will be removed from highways and public open spaces free of charge. Fly tipping removal from private land will be removed at a cost to the landowner, based on an estimate provided through inspection. Method of Payments Available Please see our 'How to Pay webpage' for more information. Please note - this is not the 'household waste special collections for bulky items service' - please refer to Waste Management service for further information. Procedure There are different procedures depending on whether you believe that the person(s) responsible for the flytipping can be identified (or could possibly be identified through further investigation). For all fly tipping incidents, please provide a specific location of the fly tipping or, for example, the nearest lamp post number, property/shop number or other landmark feature, type of waste, approximate quantities i.e. number of bags, washers, whether the waste contains asbestos If you believe that the person(s) responsible for fly tipping can be identified, or have witnessed an incident of flytipping, please report to Regulatory Services for investigation. You can report such incidents by: completing the online form to report fly tipping and Neighbourhood Services will sort out the problem e mail Regulatory Services contacting the Councils Environmental Regulatory Unit, on 01226 772468 Persons proved to be guilty of fly tipping will be prosecuted. If you wish to request removal of fly tipping from council land in your area, where the person(s) responsible cannot be identified, you can: Complete an on-line form Email Neighbourhoodservices@barnsley.gov.uk Contact us by telephone on 01226 775656. Lines are open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank and Public Holidays) Visit a Barnsley Connects service centre Write to us at Barnsley MBC, Neighbourhood Services, PO BOX 605, S70 9FF. We endeavor to respond to reports of fly tipping as soon as possible. Legislation The Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005