tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post2092352125103357242..comments2024-03-06T18:07:22.993+00:00Comments on Landlord and BTL Blog: Wheelie bins - who pays?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-88443048967313677672010-07-03T11:50:41.861+01:002010-07-03T11:50:41.861+01:00My bins stopped walking when I painted the house n...My bins stopped walking when I painted the house number on them in two foot high numbers.Dorchscotnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-87632102051815436442010-07-02T13:57:16.852+01:002010-07-02T13:57:16.852+01:00It is an issue for the council tax payer only. If ...It is an issue for the council tax payer only. If the tenant is the tax payer then they should have arranged the first/replacement bin and keep it safe. If your the tax payer then it falls to you.<br />A bit of trivia for you..Some councils replace stolen bins at a charge but destroyed (eg fire) free of charge.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-19133575582986737682010-07-02T13:53:23.906+01:002010-07-02T13:53:23.906+01:00The wheelie bins I've seen all have on them so...The wheelie bins I've seen all have on them somewhere "Property of SmugTown Council".... <br /><br />I'd suggest a polite, calm, letter/email from tenant to council request new bin should sort things... <br /><br />Or are there other councils that don't own the bins??<br /><br />Cheers!<br /><br />LodgerUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936318133711792951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-75774897023578712112010-07-02T10:23:10.597+01:002010-07-02T10:23:10.597+01:00I had a similar situation and was told by my local...I had a similar situation and was told by my local council that it is my responsibility to provide the bin at the start of the tenancy, after that it is the tenant's responsibility to replace it if it goes missingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-41667664547509004822010-07-02T08:57:18.036+01:002010-07-02T08:57:18.036+01:00Who pays the council tax has the contract with the...Who pays the council tax has the contract with the council? so are they not responsible for the bin ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-57601041705022482222010-07-01T16:19:40.729+01:002010-07-01T16:19:40.729+01:00As a landlord myself i feel i would be responsible...As a landlord myself i feel i would be responsible to replace the bins (try chaining then up?), is it for situations like this the reason why landlords insurance cover exists?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37476956.post-44779438631110484292010-06-30T17:02:58.802+01:002010-06-30T17:02:58.802+01:00It strikes me that a key issue is whether the bin ...It strikes me that a key issue is whether the bin was on the InventoryNickhttp://www.pimlico-flats.co.uknoreply@blogger.com