37 people caught for illegal dumping in one quarter

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Actions against illegal dumping take place for more than one year now. Since January, the city focuses on some 'black spots', including the neighborhood 'Ypres-Dixmude'.

Tax as fine

The cleanliness service and the police held 5 actions against illegal dumping in the quarter. Every morning there was a check between 7:30 am and 9:30 am to catch people for illegal dumping. People who were caught, were given a tax as fine. The action of the past week (Monday to Friday) was good for a total of 3.700 euro of municipal taxes. The illegal dumping came mostly from traders, who nevertheless have a contract for the collection of their garbage with the regional agency Bruxelles-Propreté.