Wild garbage disposal
If you want to report "wild waste", contact the lower waste authority of your city or county.
"Wild waste" refers to waste that is illegally deposited in the open countryside, in forests or along streams, as well as in public places outside the designated waste containers.
These can be, for example, household and bulky waste, construction waste, construction site waste, car wrecks, but also excess excavated soil (loose and solid rock that is excavated or removed during construction work). It is also considered "wild garbage" if the waste has been covered with earth.
The dumping of "wild garbage" is prohibited and constitutes an administrative offence. It can be fined.
If the perpetrator of the "wild waste" can be determined, he will be charged for the disposal costs incurred.
Documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.
Fees may apply, please contact the relevant authority.
Please report "wild garbage" to the lower waste authority of your place of residence. This will take care of the disposal.
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.
Description of the site
if applicable, photos of the place where the body was found
As a property owner, you usually also have to take care of the disposal of waste that has been deposited on your property against your will.
In addition, the public waste management authorities are responsible for the disposal of "wild waste".
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Climate Protection
The responsibility lies with the county, the municipality, the joint municipality and the city. The report can also be made to the police.
