Cigarette butts – Fixed Penalty Notices per local authority in England

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Dear Basildon Borough Council,

I would like to request the following data under the Freedom of Information Act 2000:

1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out in 2018 for the littering of cigarette butts?
2. How much is your FPN for littering cigarette butts?
3. How many FPN’s have not been paid within the allocated time frame, and subsequently gone to court for littering cigarette butts in 2018?

Yours faithfully,

Naomi

Dpo, Basildon Borough Council

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Dear Basildon Borough Council,

I would like to request the following data under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000:

1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out in 2018 for
the littering of cigarette butts?
2. How much is your FPN for littering cigarette butts?
3. How many FPN’s have not been paid within the allocated time frame, and
subsequently gone to court for littering cigarette butts in 2018?

Yours faithfully, 

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Dear Naomi

I refer to your Freedom of Information request submitted on 19/06/2019.

I have attached the information you have requested below:

1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out in 2018 for
the littering of cigarette butts? 8
2. How much is your FPN for littering cigarette butts? £75 discounted to
£50 if paid within 7 days of it being issued
3. How many FPN’s have not been paid within the allocated time frame, and
subsequently gone to court for littering cigarette butts in 2018? 2, none
proceeded to court. One moved away / untraceable and the other timed out
for legal proceedings
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