£20 fee for special uplifts
The £20 charge is being brought in for collections of items such as excess bags of rubbish, furniture, carpets, white goods, toys or gardening equipment.
Council leader Rhondda Geekie said: “The council was faced with some difficult decisions when it finalised its budget in February.
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Hide Ad“We decided to introduce charges for special uplifts and every effort was made to keep this as low as possible at £20.”
The charge comes in on April 1, but residents need to book their uplift before midnight on Sunday, March 23, to get it for free.
To arrange a special uplift, call 0300 123 4515. Or take waste to Mavis Valley Recycling free of charge.