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Skip Bin Permit City of Greater Geelong

If your skip is going on a road, footpath, nature strip or parking bay in the City of Greater Geelong area, that is council land and the rules below apply. On your own driveway or property, they generally do not. "Bins placed on private property do not require a permit."

City of Greater Geelong skip bin permit at a glance

Permit needed for public land Yes
Permit fee Not published online — contact the council
Public liability $10 million public liability insurance

Read from the council's own website on 27 August 2026. Councils change fees and conditions — check the current City of Greater Geelong page before you book.

Conditions the council sets

  • "If you wish to place a bin or miniskip on our land, the company you hire the bin from will need to take out a permit to place it on Council land."
  • Whoever takes out the permit must supply evidence of $10 million public liability insurance
  • Monthly fees apply to accredited bin skip companies (no amount published)
  • "Infringements may be issued if a bin is detected on Council land without a permit."

How to apply

Applications go through City of Greater Geelong directly, not through us. Start here. Book the bin for a date that gives the permit time to come through, and have your delivery address and dates ready.

Skip bin prices in the City of Greater Geelong area

Live prices from our supplier network, checked 27 August 2026, across 5 nearby postcodes. Bins start from $271 for a 2m³ in this area, and every price includes delivery, collection and disposal on a 7-day hire.

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A note on what we can and cannot tell you

We hire skip bins; we do not issue permits and we cannot apply on your behalf. The details above are what City of Greater Geelong published at the time we checked, reproduced so you can plan — the council's own page is always the authority.