The Facts About Fly Tipping in the UK The Facts About Fly Tipping and How 1st Choice Waste Can Help You Fly-Tipping Fly-tipping is defined as the âillegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have a licence to accept itâ. Waste Management companies like 1st Choice Waste will responsibly recycle and dispose of your waste meaning there is absolutely no reason why fly-tipping is an option, whether you are a homeowner or business. Fly-tipping is deemed as rubbish which could be a mattress, electrical items or a bin bag of household rubbish being left on a street or lane through to dumping a van-load of construction materials on farmland or a back lane. If where you are leaving the rubbish isnât a licenced waste site then it is classed as fly-tipping and you could face serious fines and even imprisonment.