Increasing penalties for Fixed Penalty Notices issued for Littering and Fly Tipping

January 16, 2024 Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee (Committee) Key decision Approved View on council website
Full council record
Purpose

Legislation has been amended and gives
Councils to option to increase financial amounts of Fixed Penalty
Notices for Littering and Fly Tipping offences

Content

RESOLVED:
That
the Committee APPROVED retaining the current level of financial
penalty for S87 EPA for Littering offences but increases the
penalty for S33 EPA, Fly Tipping offences to the maximum amount of
£1000.00 reduced to £500.00 if paid within 10
days.
 
 

Supporting Documents

Increase in penalties for FPNs.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date16 Jan 2024