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Protection Board

What we do

Our Services

From refuse collection to pollution control, AEPB works every day to keep the Federal Capital Territory clean, safe and healthy.

Waste Management Billing

Enumeration of properties and billing of waste management fees under the Waste Management Rates/Charges Regulations 2012.

  • Request a waste management bill
  • Re-assessment of property for billing
  • Bill complaints and reconciliation

Refuse Collection & Disposal

Round-the-clock refuse evacuation, waste transfer stations, city cleaning and litter control across the FCT.

  • Household and commercial refuse collection
  • Medical and hazardous waste evacuation
  • City cleaning and litter control

Sewerage & Liquid Waste

Connection of properties to the city sewer, response to sewage blockages and operation of the Wupa Wastewater Treatment Plant.

  • Sewer line connection
  • Sewage blockage response
  • Wastewater and sludge evacuation

Pollution Monitoring

Monitoring of air, water, soil and noise pollution, generator emissions and hazardous waste sources.

  • Air, water and soil quality testing
  • Noise and generator emission control
  • Hazardous waste source monitoring

Permits & Certificates

Permits and certificates issued by the Board to businesses and property owners.

  • Food outlet permit
  • Vending permit
  • Leftover-food-for-dogs permit
  • Registration of commercial fumigators
  • Certificate of Fitness for Continued Habitation (CFCH)
  • Certificate of Fitness for Continued Use (CFCU)

Environmental Enforcement

Enforcement of the AEPB Act against environmental offences, with offenders prosecuted before a mobile court.

  • Illegal dumping and open burning
  • Noise and pollution offences
  • Dustbin and drainage offences

Need a permit application form?

Download application forms, laws and regulations from our Resources page, or contact the Board for guidance.