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State waste laws and municipal bylaws

If you wish to report litter or illegally disposed garbage, you can contact the relevant authority and they will initiate the disposal.

Wild garbage" refers to waste that is illegally deposited in the open countryside, in forests or along streams, as well as in public places or along roads outside the designated waste containers.

This can be, for example, household and bulky waste, construction waste, construction site waste, car wrecks, but also excess excavated soil (loose and solid rock excavated or removed during construction work). It is also "wild waste" if the waste has been covered with soil.

Depositing "wild garbage" is prohibited and constitutes an administrative offense. It may be subject to a fine.

If the perpetrator of the "wild garbage" can be identified, he will be charged for the disposal costs incurred.

• Description of the place of discovery
• Description of the contamination
• If necessary, photos of the place where the contamination was found

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Please report "wild garbage" to the lower waste authority of your place of residence. They will take care of the disposal.

As a property owner, you must generally also take care of the removal of waste that has been deposited on your property against your will.

Furthermore, the public waste disposal authorities are responsible for the disposal of "wild waste".

• Wild garbage disposal
• Wild garbage" is waste that is illegally deposited in the open countryside, in forests or along streams, as well as in public places or along streets outside the designated waste containers.
• This can be, for example, household and bulky waste, construction waste, construction site waste, car wrecks, but also excess excavated soil (loose and solid rock excavated or removed during construction work). It is also "wild waste" if the waste has been covered with soil.
• Depositing "wild garbage" is prohibited and constitutes an administrative offense. It may be subject to a fine.
• Required for reporting: Description of the place of discovery, Description of the contamination, If necessary, photos of the place of discovery.
• Responsible:
  • For reporting "wild garbage" in the open countryside, in forests or along streams as well as in public places, the lower waste authority of the city or district.
  • For the notification Out of town on or along federal, state and district roads, the Thuringian State Office for Construction and Transport.

If you would like to report "wild garbage" in the open countryside, in forests or along streams as well as in public places, please contact the lower waste authority of your city or district. You can reach them via the websites of your city or county.

Special instructions along federal, state and district roads outside built-up areas:

Thuringian State Office for Construction and Transport