Report rubbish or debris on the road

Report rubbish and debris on the road, such as fallen branches or litter from a bin collection.

Types of rubbish or debris on road you can report

You can report rubbish, debris and other obstructions on roads, including:

fallen trees or branches
litter and mess from bin collections
liquid spills or rubbish thrown from cars
any other items or debris less than 200L in volume (e.g. less than the size of a wheelie bin).

Report rubbish and debris on local roads using the online form.

Report an issue

What you need to provide

Issue details

You need to provide details about the issue, such as:

the source of the rubbish, debris or obstruction
any additional details about the hazardous objects, such as its approximate size or impact to traffic
photos of the rubbish, debris or obstruction (optional).

Location information

Provide the location of the rubbish or debris, including the street, suburb and postcode.

Contact details (optional)

You can provide contact details, such as a name, phone number and email address.

Note

If you submit an anonymous report, you won’t receive a reference number or be able to follow up on your report.
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Yes, you can report illegally dumped materials on Brisbane roads to Council.

We consider any dumped rubbish more than 200 L in volume (about the size of a wheelie bin) to be illegal dumping.