Refuse collection operations costs and missed bins

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Michael Newberry

Dear Inverclyde Council,

Under the Freedom Of Information Act I would like to request the following data:
- The number of households who received refuse waste collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- The cost of refuse collection operations for financial years 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2020 and 2020 - 2021
- The percentage of bins missed during refuse collection rounds in 2018, 2019 and 2020

Yours faithfully,

Michael Newberry

foi, Inverclyde Council

Good Afternoon

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FOI Team
Inverclyde Council
Municipal Buildings
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PA15 1LX

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Newberry [mailto:[FOI #742632 email]]
Sent: 30 March 2021 10:12
To: foi <[Inverclyde Council request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Refuse collection operations costs and missed bins

Dear Inverclyde Council,

Under the Freedom Of Information Act I would like to request the following data:
- The number of households who received refuse waste collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- The cost of refuse collection operations for financial years 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2020 and 2020 - 2021
- The percentage of bins missed during refuse collection rounds in 2018, 2019 and 2020

Yours faithfully,

Michael Newberry

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Hi

 

Please find detailed our response to your Freedom of information request
re Refuse Waste Collections (FOI/21/0206)

 

The number of households who received refuse waste collections in 2018,
2019 and 2020

 

       Households

       2018/19       38886

       2019/20       38950

       2020/21       39068

 

       Commercial premises

        2018/19       620

        2019/20       548

        2020/21       616                    

 

The cost of refuse collection operations for financial years 2018 - 2019,
2019 - 2020 and 2020 - 2021

 

         2018 - 2019   £37 per premise

         2019 - 2020    £41 per premise

         2020 - 2021   costs being finalised

 

The percentage of bins missed during refuse collection rounds in 2018,
2019 and 2020

 

No of Missed Bins

 

2018 – 1451                         

2019 – 1334

2020 – 1685

 

I have attached a copy of our Review Procedure for your information.

 

 

Linda Gemmell
Environmental & Public Protection
Inverclyde Council
Unit 1
Ingleston Park
Cartsburn Street
Inverclyde
PA15 4UE

 

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