Services and Resources
64 services and resources found
Portland United Against Hate
External Resource
Report a hate incident, and get help, advice or counseling.
When reporting a broken pay station, please provide us the exact location and a detailed description of the problem.
Report a Code Violation
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Report code violations like construction work without permits, empty homes, unpermitted businesses or disabled vehicles on private property. File complaints about property maintenance danger or nuisances, zoning violations and more to the City of Portland. Check the status of a reported violation.
Our green street planters can get clogged, littered with trash, or need maintenance. If you notice a problem with a green street planter, please notify us. We welcome your help in keeping our rivers and streams clean.
Report potholes, sinkholes, or other emergency road hazards online, via email, or by calling our 24/7 maintenance dispatch at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT).
Report a Problem Calling 311
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Please use this form to report any issues reaching 311 from landlines or cell phones within Multnomah County.
Call Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) 24/7 maintenance dispatch to report any problems with school zone flashing beacons.
Let the City know if you see a broken, damaged or overflowing public trash can.
Report a Sewer Odor
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Please report sewer-related odors to us. Do you smell a foul odor from the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant? Does a storm drain, manhole, or green street seem to have a sewer smell?
Report a Sewer Problem
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If you have a sewer backup in your home or business or you notice sewage being released into the environment, call us to report it.
Report a Sidewalk Hazard
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Link to online form for reporting sidewalk hazards
Report a Spill or Pollution
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Call our hotline 24 hours a day, seven days a week to report pollution or spills. For example, if someone is washing paint down a storm drain or if you see a strange discharge coming from a pipe, call us.
Report a streetlight problem
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Report a streetlight outage, a light going on and off (cycling), a streetlight that's on during the day, vandalism, or any other problem with a streetlight. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) relies on reports like yours to fix issues with our 55,000 streetlights.
Report a Towing Issue
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Use the form BELOW to submit a complaint if you've encountered any issues or inappropriate actions by a towing company in the City of Portland. PLEASE NOTE: This Office only has authority to investigate certain tows that occur in Portland.
Report a traffic signal problem
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Call Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) 24/7 maintenance dispatch to report problems with traffic signals, including physical damage, burnt out signal heads, problems detecting cars or bikes in the intersection, or any other immediate risks.
Report an abandoned bicycle
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You can report abandoned bicycles to the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Be sure it has been abandoned or hasn't moved in more than 72 hours.
Report an e-scooter
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Report a specific incident, such as an improperly parked scooter, or other issues with any motorized, electric scooter found in the Portland area. These issues are submitted to both PBOT and the associated e-scooter companies (Bird, Bolt, Lime and Spin) for resolution.
Illegally parked vehicles in the public right-of-way can be reported 7 days a week during regular business hours to the Parking Enforcement Division at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). All other times, contact Police non-emergency at 503-823-3333.
Report a complaint directly to the cable company representatives to inform them of problems you are facing with their services. Reporting through this form allows the city to effectively coordinate and escalate your complaint to the appropriate representatives at your cable service provider.
This form is intended to help TNC drivers describe complaints about TNC companies, drivers, or other industry-related issues to a neutral and independent mediator who will attempt to resolve the complaint(s).
Use this form if an object, structure, vegetation or unauthorized signage is blocking access through the right of way. There are several different entities involved in managing the public right of way. This form will route the information to the appropriate entity.
Have questions about your drinking water quality? Want to report discolored water, water that tastes or smells bad, water pressure that's too high or too low, or no water at the tap? Our water quality specialists can help!
Report found bike
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If you see what appears to be an abandoned bike, contact police at the non-emergency number (503-823-3333), to request the bike be taken to the property room as found property.
Report any environment-related complaint, including asbestos issues, on the Department of Environmental Quality’s website.
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