Handy List of Resouces

Phone Numbers

Reporting neighborhood crimes
Emergency: Call 911
Non-Emergency: 862-8600
West Police Sector: 862-7747
Neighborhood Watch Director, Chuck Koehler: 405-3514
Domestic Violence: 880-3000
Burglary Section: 862-7572
Auto Theft: 862-7612
Fraud Unit: 862-7594
Central Records (Police Reports): 862-7631
Drug Hotline: 244-DOPE (244-3673)

Alley Maintenance (online maintenance schedule and interactive map)
If debris is blocking the alleyway or if there are potholes or other obstructions in the alley
862-8750
Blind Intersections
Reporting of intersection obstruction or site distance problems
862-8750
Customer Service Desk and Information (Online Service Request)
862-8750
Composting Questions (website) 880-1000
Composting site (Bordeaux)1400 County Hospital Road
Disposal of wood waste, mulch and compost purchasing
880-1000
Convenience Centers General Information (website) 880-1000
Dead Animal Removal 880-1000
Debris Cleanup 862-8750
Grass Cutting (on public right-of-ways)
If grass in the public right-of-way is causing a problem and obstructing site distance. Otherwise, grass is cut on a regularly scheduled basis
862-8750
Guard Rails
Guardrail repair, guardrail requests
862-8750
Illegal Trash Dumping (on public right-of-ways)
Illegal dumping or complaints in the public right-of-way
340-5644
Littering from Vehicles (Report Litterbugs Online) 862-8418
Permits - Encroachment, Excavation, Lane Closure, Sidewalk Cafe 862-8782
Permits - Row/ Easement Abandonment, Street/ Alley Closure 880-2427
Pothole Patching and Repair 862-8750
Road Repair 862-8750
Recycling, Information and Education 880-1000
Refuse Collection
If refuse was not collected at regularly scheduled times or for information concerning holiday pick up
880-1000
Shoulder Maintenance (public right-of-way)
To repair potholes or remove excessive gravel on the public right-of-way shoulders
862-8750
Solid Waste Licensing 880-1000
Street Closures (online) 862-8782
Street Name Signs and Regulatory signs (stop signs, yield signs, etc.)
Request maintenance, repair, or new installation of street name signs and regulatory signs on Metro streets and roads
862-8750
Street Lights
If you see a street light that's out, flickering, or on all day, please notify Public Works so we can repair it and help keep your neighborhood safe. Before reporting, please check the small metal tag on the pole and copy down the numbers, if possible, to help repair crews identify the light in question. Also, be sure to give the nearest address or any nearby businesses, landmarks, or any other information that might be helpful in locating the problem.
Report online
862-8750
Street Names and Street Renaming 862-8781
Traffic Signals 862-8750
Twenty-four Hour Emergency Damage (EOC) 862-8530