Skip on the street: permit per Dutch municipality 2026

Skip or container on the street in Houten: permit needed?

Houten requires a permit for a container on the public road.

Municipal product

vergunning voor voorwerpen op of aan de weg (APV art. 2:10)

Conditions

APV art. 2:10 (Het plaatsen van voorwerpen): using the road other than for its public function or placing objects on it is forbidden without a vergunning or ontheffing; the article sets no condition and no container exemption that would lift this. The college may designate exempt categories of objects; such a designation was not checked.

From the rules

Het is verboden zonder vergunning de weg, een weggedeelte of een openbare plaats te gebruiken anders dan overeenkomstig de publieke functie daarvan.

Legal basis: Algemene Plaatselijke Verordening gemeente Houten art. 2:10. Source: overheid.nl, read on 2026-10-13.

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