Ashfield council recorded 8.6 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 22% lower than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 1,009, most of them on the highway. Of those, 22 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £3,520 to clear. It issued 12 fixed penalty notices, 2 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought 1 prosecution.