Report a Problem
See something that needs attention? Select a category below to submit a report. Portland responds to most reports within 7 days.
For emergencies, call 911
For urgent non-emergency issues: Portland non-emergency line 503-823-4000 · Sewer emergencies 503-823-7180 · Water emergencies 503-823-4874
Report graffiti on public or private property for removal.
Report potholes and road damage on Portland streets.
Report broken, flickering, or damaged streetlights.
Report a vehicle that appears abandoned on a public street.
Report cracked, lifted, or obstructed sidewalks.
Report illegal dumping of trash, debris, or hazardous materials.
Report a sewer backup or overflow. Call 503-823-7180 for emergencies.
Report water quality issues — discoloration, odor, taste, or particles.
Report low, high, or fluctuating water pressure.
Report speeding, missing signs, signal issues, or unsafe crosswalks.
Report broken equipment, fallen trees, or safety hazards in parks.
Report an unsanctioned campsite on public property.
Report property code violations — overgrown lots, junk vehicles, unpermitted work.
File a civil rights or discrimination complaint with the City.
Not sure what category fits? Browse all report forms or call the Portland non-emergency line at 503-823-4000.