Environmental Service charges

Summary

For some environmental services we charge a small fee to cover the cost of service delivery, or a contribution towards service delivery. Download the rates for domestic and commercial customers by following the links below - the full set of fees are also published underneath these links.

For those of you on pension credit, council tax or housing benefits, special rates may be available as part of the Anti-Poverty Strategy (APS).

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Charges for 2008-09 (from 1 April 2008)


Domestic waste collection

Hazardous waste collection

£30 per collection.

Large bulky items

£25 for up to five items, then £4 for each additional item. Anti-Poverty Strategy (APS) free for up to five items plus £4 for each additional item.

CFC appliances (e.g. Refrigerators & freezers)

To be included as part of bulky waste collection where possible. Single item charge of £12 per item. APS Free.

Refuse/recycling clear sacks

£6 per roll of 60 sacks.

Garden waste bins

£40 a year or £20 if APS applies.

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533830

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Commercial waste collection

Trade waste

Price based on bin size:

  • 360 litre bin: £136.65 per quarter;
  • 660 litre bin: £154.05 per quarter;
  • 1,100 litre bin: £171.48 per quarter.

Trade recycling

Price based on bin size:

  • 360 litre bin: £57.63 per quarter;
  • 660 litre bin: £68.29 per quarter;
  • 1,100 litre bin: £85.95 per quarter.

Trade sacks

£45 per roll of 30 sacks.

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533830

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Dog control services

Stray dog kennel-release charge

  • 1st offence £41 + £9.50 per day kennelling and vet fees.
  • 2nd offence £52 + £9.50 per day kennelling and vet fees.
  • 3rd offence £65 + £9.50 per day kennelling and vet fees.

Micro-chipping

£13 per dog. Chipping carried out at South Norfolk House.

Dog tags

Ranging from £4.50 - £7 depending on material.

Dog bags

  • 75p per 50 bags;
  • £1.50 per 100 bags;
  • £30 per box of 2000.

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533830

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Septic tank emptying

Normal collection

£90

Emergency collection

£130

Contact number for these services:  (01603) 810441

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General licenses

Pet shops

£48

Animal boarding

£60 + Vet fee

Riding establishments

£50 + Vet fee

Dog breeding

£51.25

Zoos (every six years)

£54 + Vet fee

Acupuncture etc.

£59.50

Food Export Certificates

£54

Freezer breakdown

£46

Dangerous wild animals

£81 + Vet fee

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533714

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Domestic pest control (APS refers to Anti-Poverty Strategy)

Rats & mice

£10 (APS applies - free of charge)

Wasps nests

£33 (APS applies - free of charge)

Additional wasps nests

£11 each (APS applies - free of charge)

Call out charge

£16 (If bees –no treatment as bees are a protected species)

Flies, moth larvae & carpet beetles

£41

Ants

£41

Fleas (up to 3 bed property)

£50 (APS applies - free of charge)

Fleas (4+ bed property)

£65 (APS applies - free of charge)

Emergency treatment

£85 call out fee (same day response)

Rabbits

£19 for survey and quote for treatment

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533830

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Commercial pest control

Rats & mice

  • £82.50 for two visits;
  • £40 revisit.

Wasps nests

£60

Additional wasps nests

£21.60

Wasps nests in schools

£33

Flies, fleas & ants

£82.50 minimum charge. Price will be subject to survey.

Rabbits

£19 for survey and quote for treatment

Contact number for these services:  (01508) 533830

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Contact us

contact officer/team: Environmental Services Officer
web: online enquiry form
email: envserv@s-norfolk.gov.uk
freephone: 0808 168 4444
telephone: 01508 533830
minicom/textphone: 01508 533622
address: South Norfolk Council
South Norfolk House
Swan Lane
Long Stratton
Norwich NR15 2XE

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Last updated on: 03 October 2008