FAQ

Below is a collection of the most frequently asked questions related to skip bin hire. Click each question to reveal the answer.

If you have additional questions, please feel free to contact us.

Saunders Waste skip bins can be hired for up to 14 days. Please call our customer service representatives on 1300 225 566 to discuss the details of your job or if you need an extension.

This will depend on the type of waste you will be putting in the skip bin. Please refer to our skip bin sizes & types page or call us on 1300 225 566.

Yes we can pick it up as early as you like, just call our office on 1300 225 566.

Generally a council permit is not required, however some councils may prohibit the placement of a skip bin on the road or nature strip. Please contact your local council to acquire more information.

Brisbane City Council do not currently provide a skip bin hire service to residential customers. They only provide  general rubbish bin collection services in the Brisbane area. More information on the Brisbane City Council rubbish collection service can be found on their website.

Gas bottles, fire extinguishers, asbestos, hazardous materials, paint, oils, chemicals (Dried paint cans is acceptable), solvents, or any food or kitchen waste.

Skip bins may only be filled to the top rail. Saunders Waste drivers are unable to take skips bins that are above the top rail so you will need to remove the excess waste before pick up otherwise you will be charged extra.

24 Hours notice is required to book a skip bin.

Saunders Waste accepts a range of different payment options. You can pay via debit card over the phone or through our online booking system. Please contact our office if you have any questions regarding booking a skip bin on 1300 225 566.

Please contact our office on 1300 225 566 to discuss a longer hire period, pricing and terms.

Saunders Waste drivers will place our skip bins on the footpath if not otherwise directed by you. No liability is accepted by the driver in delivery or pick up of a Saunders Waste skip bin.

If you’re based in Brisbane then the answer is yes. We are delivering and collecting skip bins throughout all areas of Brisbane, so we are sure to be in your area on a regular basis.

Yes you can put both soil and concrete in all of our skip bins.

No, our skip bins are all priced at a fixed rate for all waste types.