Establishment of a landfill

Costs and fees

No tariffs or duties have to be paid.

General information

The owner of a landfill must notify the competent authority of the establishment of a landfill or a section of a landfill.

Last update

1 January 2024

Legal basis

section 61 paragraph 1 of the Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz (AWG)

Requirements

The owner of a landfill must not dispose waste in the landfill before an inspection with a positive result has been carried out. She/he must comply with the respective state-of-the-art.

Responsible for the content

Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology
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