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Report issues and maintenance

Use our online forms to report issues and maintenance matters at any time to Brisbane City Council. This page also includes external links to report issues and maintenance:

  • for street lights and trees growing into powerlines to Energex
  • water and sewerage to Urban Utilities.

Using a mobile or hand held device? Try Council’s Report It App.

Report issues

  • Abandoned bin
  • Abandoned vehicle
  • Abandoned shopping trolleys
  • Barking dog complaint
  • Erosion and sediment control issues
  • Faulty street light via Energex
  • Feral animal sightings
  • Trees growing into powerlines
  • Graffiti on private property
  • Graffiti on public property
  • Illegal and dangerous parking
  • Illegal dumping
  • Overgrown land or unsightly objects

Report maintenance

  • Bikeway maintenance
  • Footpath maintenance
  • Parks maintenance
  • Grass cutting / weed removal
  • Stormwater drains
  • Tree maintenance
  • Tree removal
  • Water and sewerage via Urban Utilities

Report roads

  • Report potholes
  • Request new line markings
  • Report missing, damaged or faded line markings
  • Traffic signs maintenance
  • Report rubbish / debris on a road
  • Report damaged kerb and channel (road gutter)
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Last updated:19 December 2019

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