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).
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:
- street number and name
- suburb
- postcode.
Contact details (optional)
You can provide your contact details such as:
- name
- phone number
- email address.
Frequently asked questions
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.
Make an illegal dumping report.
You can report a bin that has been left out to Council.
Find out how to handle a bin problem.