Skip Bin Hire Colac Otway, VIC

There is a direct source conflict on the insurance minimum: council’s own 2025-26 bulk rubbish container application form requires a public liability certificate of currency noting Colac Otway Shire as an interested party with a minimum of $20 million cover, while the ABLIS listing for the same permit states $10 million. Council’s own form should prevail, but the conflict is real and should be flagged. The Asset Protection Permit form separately requires $20 million public liability. Asset protection conditions include that work cannot commence until the permit is issued except in emergencies, that underground services must be checked via byda.com.au or 1100 before excavating, that the permit holder bears financial responsibility for unauthorised vegetation removal or damage, that all construction activity must remain adjacent to the construction site, that fees are non-refundable, and that council may suspend works or cancel the permit where activities create nuisance or safety issues. Published clearance widths, kerb setbacks, maximum standing period, night-time reflector or lighting requirements and neighbour notification obligations were NOT FOUND. The dollar-value trigger for the Asset Protection Permit is also NOT FOUND – council’s page ties it to any construction work that requires a Building Permit rather than to a dollar threshold, and no bond or security deposit amount is published, though ABLIS notes council may require a deposit or bond before works commence.