RICHMONDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1976
HACKNEY CARRIAGE FARES
From Nov 2022
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TARIFF 1 - up to 4 passengers - From 06.00h until 23.00h except that date and time covered by Tariff 3 and 4 |
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For each journey not exceeding ½ mile, or part thereof |
£2.80 |
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For each subsequent 1/10 of a mile or part thereof |
£0.24 |
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Waiting time for each period of 1 minute or part thereof |
£0.22 |
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TARIFF 2 - 5 or more passengers - From 06.00h until 23.00h except that date and time covered by Tariff 5 and 6 |
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For each journey not exceeding ½ mile, or part thereof |
£4.50 |
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For each subsequent 1/10 of a mile or part thereof |
£0.35 |
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Waiting time for each period of 1 minute or part thereof |
£0.33 |
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TARIFF 3 - up to 4 passengers |
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For hirings begun between 23.00h and 07.00h on any day except, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day |
Tariff 1 plus 50% |
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TARIFF 4 - up to 4 passengers |
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For hirings begun between 18.00h Christmas Eve to 07.00h on 27 December and 20.00h on 31 December to midnight on 1 January |
Tariff 1 plus 100% |
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TARIFF 5 - 5 or more passengers- |
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For hirings begun between 23.00h and 07.00h on any day except, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day |
Tariff 2 plus 50% |
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TARIFF 6 - 5 or more passengers- |
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For hirings begun between 18.00h Christmas Eve to 07.00h on 27 December and 20.00h on 31 December to midnight on 1 January |
Tariff 2 plus 100% |
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Soiling charge [maximum charge] |
£100 |
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A booking fee up to a maximum of £4.00 charged where: a) The Hackney carriage is booked in advance, and b) I. The Customer shall be told the cost of the booking fee at the time that the booking is taken, and the amount recorded in the booking log; and II. The customer shall be told that the booking fee is in addition to the fare for the journey. and c) The hiring involves a separate journey of at least one mile, starting from the taxi rank or the Operator’s premises to the pick-up point. |
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Taxi information- Selby
Hackney carriage (taxi) fares as from 18 November 2022
The tariffs should be displayed on a tariff sheet in the vehicle. The council sets a maximum tariff but drivers can charge less.
Tariff One Between 6am-midnight
· £3.60 Flag fall for the first 440 yards or part thereof
· £0.20 Drop at 440 yards and every 167.62 yards or part thereof
· Waiting time for each period of 37.36 seconds or part thereof £0.20
Tariff Two Between midnight and 6am and public holidays*
· £5.40 Flag fall for the first 440 yards or part thereof
· £0.30 Drop at 440 yards and every 167.62 yards or part thereof
· Waiting time for each period of 37.36 seconds or part thereof £0.30
*All public holidays other than those listed in tariff 3 tariff 2 applies throughout the 24 hour period.
Tariff Three (Christmas and New Year*)
· £7.20 Flag fall for the first 440 yards or part thereof:
· £0.40 Drop at 440 yards and every 167.62 or part thereof:
· Waiting time for each period of 37.36 seconds or part thereof: £0.40
*From 6pm 24 December to 6am 26 December and 6pm 31 December to 6am 2 January.
Extra charges
The following prices apply to extras:
· Fouling charge - maximum £80
· Extra charge per head which can be charged for all passengers when carrying five or more: £0.50
· Call out or summoning charge Maximum additional rate of charge per mile for call outs over 1 mile: £1. To be used for any part of the district (one way only). This is a maximum rate of charge, the whole or part of which is to be agreed with the hirer as an extra at the time of booking before the hire is accepted or journey commenced and is to be included on the taxi meter as an extra.
A STATEMENT OF THE MAXIMUM FARES TO BE DISPLAYED WITHIN THE CARRIAGE in clearly distinguishable letters and figures. The above fares are applicable for all journeys within the Council boundary, if the hiring takes the journey outside the Selby District boundary, the driver must charge in line with this table of fares unless the fare has been agreed with the hirer before the journey starts for a greater or lesser amount than that shown on the meter.
Taxis with wheelchair access
Please click on this link for a list of hackney carriages that currently have access for wheelchairs.
