Scotland council bulky waste services
All 32 Scottish councils. Scotland calls it a special uplift in many areas, and several councils still collect free; the exact service name and charge is on each page.
32
Councils
31
Verified charges
1
Collect free
£38.59
Median verified charge
Every council in Scotland
| Council | From | Typical wait | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | £47 | - | 2026-08-25 |
| Aberdeenshire | £34.86 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| Angus | £37.30 | Usually within 5 working days of payment; can be booked up to 4 weeks ahead | 2026-08-25 |
| Argyll and Bute | £90.90 | Aim to collect within 20 working days | 2026-08-15 |
| City of Edinburgh | £5 | - | 2026-09-08 |
| Clackmannanshire | £57.10 | Most uplifts completed within 10 working days | 2026-08-25 |
| Dumfries and Galloway | £23.50 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| Dundee City | £38 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| East Ayrshire | £40.99 | Up to three weeks due to high demand | 2026-08-15 |
| East Dunbartonshire | £27 | Aim to collect within 28 working days after payment, currently experiencing delays beyond this | 2026-08-15 |
| East Lothian | £5 | Limited weekly slots; can take longer than expected | 2026-08-15 |
| East Renfrewshire | £58 | - | 2026-09-01 |
| Eilean Siar | £35.70 | - | 2026-09-01 |
| Falkirk | £50 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| Fife | Free | - | 2026-08-18 |
| Glasgow City | £25 | Around 28 days from booking | 2026-08-18 |
| Highland | £29 | - | 2026-08-18 |
| Inverclyde | £30.95 | Next available Wednesday, subject to payment cut-off | 2026-09-01 |
| Midlothian | £30 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| Moray | £40 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| North Ayrshire | £30.63 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| North Lanarkshire | £42.55 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| Orkney Islands | See page | - | 2026-09-08 |
| Perth and Kinross | £35 | - | 2026-08-18 |
| Renfrewshire | £42 | Usually collected within 14 days of booking | 2026-08-18 |
| Shetland Islands | £37 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| South Ayrshire | £55 | - | 2026-08-25 |
| South Lanarkshire | £41.94 | If a collection is missed, crews aim to return within 5 working days | 2026-08-15 |
| Stirling | £55.30 | - | 2026-09-01 |
| The Scottish Borders | £47.50 | - | 2026-08-15 |
| West Dunbartonshire | £42 | Aim to collect general household and white goods items within 10 working days (approximate) | 2026-08-15 |
| West Lothian | £38.59 | - | 2026-08-15 |
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