Cllr Alfie Devine says boglands are being used as a dumping ground.
The on the spot fines for illegal dumping need to be increased.
Fianna Fail Councillor Alfie Devine is making the call as he believes fly tipping in Westmeath are at "epidemic proportions".
He also wants Bord Na Mona to secure laneways and entrances to their bogs after three lorry loads of rubbish were removed from a bog in Coole last weekend.
Cllr Devine says our natural areas are being destroyed:
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Met Éireann Issues High Temperature Warning For 13 Counties
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Cyclist In Her 80s Dies Following Bike And Truck Crash
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Call For Consent Education To Begin At Pre-School Age
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Minister Vows Closer Cooperation On Wildfire And Bogfire Legislation
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€35k Worth Of Drugs Seized In Westmeath Search
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