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Edinburgh, multiple locations - Taxi Fare Review.
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THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982
TAXI FARE REVIEW
NOTICE IS GIVEN that in terms of Section 18A of the above Act the new Taxi Fare Tariff (as set out below) will come into effect on 25 July 2026.
Gareth Barwell
Corporate Director of Place City of Edinburgh Council
FARE TABLE FOR TAXIS
With effect from 25 July 2026 FOR UP TO 3 PASSENGERS
for cleaning in order for it to be restored to a usable state and condition
PLEASE SEE ATTACHED THE DIGITAL PDF OF THE NOTICE, CONTAINING THE TARRIFS
NOTES
(1)T he above Tariff is applicable only within the City of Edinburgh.
(2)A ny hire which terminates outside the City of Edinburgh area – FARE MUST BE NEGOTIATED AND AGREED WITH DRIVER BEFORE THE JOURNEY COMMENCES.
(3)A copy of the Licensing Conditions can be inspected at the Council’s Licensing Offices, 10.19, City Chambers, 249 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ and downloaded from www.edinburgh.gov.uk
(4)T he Airport Extra is payable if a passenger is dropped off at the Pick-up and Drop-off Zone (‘PUDO’) at Edinburgh Airport, and the driver has explained to the passenger before the start of the journey – (1) The driver will take the passenger to the PUDO and there is a charge for this. (2) If the passenger states that they are disabled, then the charge still has to be paid, but the driver understands that the passenger can reclaim this from the airport’s parking help desk in the PUDO lobby. (3) If the passenger wishes to avoid the charge, they can use the Free Drop-off and Pick-up zone. However, this is located further from the terminal and the passenger would need to make their own way to the airport building.
COMPLAINTS
Complaints can be made via any of the following options: a. via email to Licensing.Enforcement@edinburgh.gov.uk
b. in writing to the Licensing Enforcement team, City of Edinburgh Council, Waverley Court,
4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG
c. by telephone via 0131 200 2000
Please have any relevant information to hand, such as the taxi’s licence number, registration number and time and date of the incident.
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