Littering Enforcement, Fly-tipping and Litter Bin Statistics
Received: 11 November 2025
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information:Littering Fines1. Do you issue fines for littering? (YES/NO)2. If so, at what level do you levy fines?Enforcement & Statistics3. Do you use an in-house team or a private enforcement company to issue fines for littering?4. How many Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for littering did you issue in 2024/2025 (to date)?5. How many Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) for car parking did you issue in 2024/2025 (to date)?Litter Bins6. How many litter bins do you have in your council area now?7. How many litter bins did you have 10 years ago (2014/2015)?8. Have you removed any litter bins in the past 10 years, and if so, how many?Litter Clearance Costs9. What was your annual spending on litter clearance in 2024/2025 compared to 2014/2015?Fly-tipping10. How many people did you catch fly-tipping in 2024?11. How many FPNs did you issue for fly-tipping in 2024?12. How many of the FPNs issued for fly-tipping were paid?13. How many people did you prosecute for fly-tipping in court in 2024?14. How many of the court prosecutions resulted in a custodial sentence for fly-tipping?
Outcome / Documents
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