FOI release

Dog Fouling

Case reference FOI2022/00307

Published 21 April 2022

Request

Q1. How many complaints to your council have you received for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 regarding dog waste on public land (Please provide a breakdown of figures for each year)?

Q2. How many prosecutions has the council issued to members of the public whose dogs have been caught fouling on public land between 2019, 2020 and 2021 (Please provide a breakdown of figures for each year)?

Q3. Do you provide free dog poo bags to council tax payers (and if you previously did, when did you stop providing them free of charge)?

Q4. How many council employees are authorised to issue fixed penalty notices with regard to the new legislation.

Response

A1.

2019 - 148

2020 - 63

2021 - 154

A2. None

A3. No

A4. 4 FTE

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