St Albans council recorded 4.9 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 55% lower than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 919, most of them on the highway. Of those, 9 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £4,316 to clear. It issued 41 fixed penalty notices and brought 3 prosecutions.