FOI Request - Council Owned Public Toilets
Request 101004042336
I would like to know:
For each year - 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 (current)
1. The number of council owned public toilets that have permanently closed
2. The number of council owned public toilets that have been temporarily closed and if they have been reopened or when they are expected to reopen or if a reopen date has not been set yet.
3. The reason for each toilet closure e.g cost, maintenance issues
4. The location of each toilet that has been closed or temporarily closed
5. The total number of council owned public toilets for each year.
Response 08-09-2026
2023 0
2024 0
2025 0
2026 0
2023 Information not held*
2024 Information not held*
2025 Information not held*
2026 1 closed anticipated to reopen in the next few weeks, 1 being redeveloped
* Information that is not held falls under Section 17 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Information not held.
2026 1 maintenance issues, 1 redevelopment
2026 1 Buckie, 1 Elgin
2023 18
2024 18
2025 18
2026 18
Note: we don’t hold a log of which toilets are closed for maintenance.