Fines related to dog mess (FOI)Fines related to dog mess (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
21 July 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
I would like to know how many people in Jersey have been fined by the courts or Parish Halls for not picking up their dog mess in 2021 and 2022 so far.
Response
There have been no people in Jersey fined by the courts for not picking up their dog mess in 2021 and 2022 so far.
The information you have requested in respect of Parish Halls is not held by the Government of Jersey therefore Article 3 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 applies; however, it may be held by the parishes so you might wish to send your information request in writing to:
FOI@comite.je
Or by post to:
Parish FOI, East Wing, RJA & HS, Trinity, JE3 5JP
You can also find out more about making an FOI request to the parishes at
How to Make an FOI Request | Comité des Connétables (comite.je)
Article applied
Article 3 - Meaning of "information held by a public authority"
For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if –
(a) it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or
(b) it is held by another person on behalf of the authority.