FOI request (FOIR-380675905)

Illegal Dumping

Requested Tue 23 November 2021
Responded  Tue 30 November 2021

I would like to ask:

1. How many incidents of illegal dumping of rubbish (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) occurred within the jurisdiction of your authority during the whole of last year, 2020?

2. How many incidents of illegal dumping of rubbish (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) occurred within the jurisdiction of your authority have occurred since the beginning of 2021?

3. How many incidents of illegal dumping of rubbish (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) were reported by the public to your jurisdiction during the whole of last year, 2020?

4. How many incidents of illegal dumping of rubbish (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) have been reported by the public to your jurisdiction since the beginning of 2021?

5. What was the cost of clearing illegal dumping (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) to your authority during the whole of last year, 2020?

6. What was the cost of clearing illegal dumping (also commonly known as fly dumping or fly tipping) to your authority since the beginning of 2021?

Response

1. 1178

2. 501 - figures go up to the end of September 2021

3. Information not held as public and reactive reports are logged in the same way.

4. Information not held as public and reactive reports are logged in the same way.

5. Costs of clearing illegal dumping is included within the street cleaning contract and not broken down.

6. Costs of clearing illegal dumping is included within the street cleaning contract and not broken down.