Business Rates frequently asked questions

No. There is a separate charge for commercial refuse collection (trade waste) - For Torridge District Council there are various trade refuse collectors. Properties let for the purpose of self-catering holiday accommodation need to either dispose of their waste by private licensed waste carrier or organise a schedule 2 waste collection from Torridge District Council. Schedule 2 waste is only available for businesses that receive small business rate relief. Please contact operational services on 01237 428734 for more information.