What goes in my Skip?

  • You can put plastics, metals, wood, paper, magazines, books, garden waste, plasterboard, clothing, furniture, or toys in your skip.

Skip Scheduling

  • You will receive a text reminder the evening before your skip is due to be delivered, and when it is scheduled to be taken back.
  • If you need to reschedule your delivery or your take back, please contact skip@citybin.com or contact 1800 33 66 99

Skip booking rescheduling and cancellation

  • To cancel a skip, we require 24 hours’ notice. If the circumstances are outside your control, we will do our best to rearrange the skip for you.
  • Please contact our Customer Centre team on 1800 24 89 24.
  • Our skip e-mail address is skip@citybin.com.

Skip booking rescheduling and cancellation

  • To cancel a skip, we require 24 hours’ notice. If the circumstances are outside your control, we will do our best to rearrange the skip for you.
  • Please contact our Customer Centre team on 1800 24 89 24.
  • Our skip e-mail address is skip@citybin.com.

Skip Prices

  • Skips come in three different sizes and are priced from small to large.
  • To find out the price of each size skip in your area, click here.
  • Household customers can avail of a 10% discount on the listed price.
  • Hire period is for a maximum of 4 days (unless otherwise agreed). An additional fee may be charged for exceeding this.

Skip Collection Payment

  • All skip and junk orders should be placed using credit/debit card only.
  • Payment must be in advance.
  • For the security of our crews, we do not accept cash or cheque on delivery or collection.

What items are not permitted in my Skip?

  • You cannot put asbestos, gas containers, computer monitors, dishwashers, fluorescent tubes, fridges/freezers, household batteries, IT equipment, medical drugs, microwaves/cookers, oil, paints, rubble, septic tank waste, soil, thinners, TVs, tyres, washing machines into your skip.
  • If you are unsure about any item, please call us on 1800 24 89 24.

What if the items I have cannot fit into my Skip?

  • You can only fill your skip up to the height of its sides. Loads must be secure and safe with no loose items. You are legally responsible for the contents of the skip you hire.
  • If you live in Galway, you can bring the additional items out to our Waste & Recycling Centre in Oranmore.
  • Alternatively, you could choose to have these items collected from your home by using our City Junk service.
  • If you live in Dublin, you can bring the additional items to your local bring centre.
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What happens when the truck comes to deliver my Skip?

  • The skip will be placed where you have instructed it to go.
  • If you are putting the skip in your driveway, you must have a 10-foot clearance for our truck to enter.
  • If you do not have this clearance, we are unable to drop the skip over walls or fences.
  • If you have requested the skip to be placed on a public road, parking bay, grass verge or public walkway, you may require a local authority permit in advance. It is your responsibility to arrange this.
  • It is advisable to lay down some tarpaulin or timber planks underneath where the skip is to be placed if you want to protect the ground surface.

What happens when the truck comes to collect my Skip?

  • It is important that all items are disposed of securely in the skip and do not exceed the guidelines in our Terms & Conditions.
  • You will receive a text reminder the evening before your skip is scheduled to be taken back.
  • If you need to reschedule your delivery or your take back, please contact skip@citybin.com or contact 1800 33 66 99