Mid Devon council recorded 6.2 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 44% lower than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 488, most of them on the highway. It issued 67 fixed penalty notices, 54 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought no prosecutions.