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Building permits
Bureau of Building Inspections
311

Building violations
Bureau of Building Inspections
311

Bus shelter (maintenance)
Lamar
Bus shelter hotline
412-722-0200

Business licenses
Bureau of Building Inspections
311

Crime
Pittsburgh Police
911

Dumpsters
Department of Public Works
311

Fire hydrants
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
Dispatch Unit
412-255-2409

Graffiti--public property
Department of Public Works
311

Homeless assistance
Allegheny County Department of Human Services
Behavioral Health Division
412-350-4457

Operation Safety Net
412-232-5739

Community Human Services
412-621-6513

Litter--sidewalks
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
Operations Supervisor: 412-589-0241
Help line: 412-589-0110

Litter--alleys
Department of Public Works
412-255-2790


Mailboxes (maintenance)
US Postal Service
Maintenance Section
412-359-7787

 

Panhandling
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
412-589-0357

Parking meters
Pittsburgh Parking Authority
412-560-2510

Parking--illegal
Pittsburgh Police
911

Pay telephones
Verizon
Pay Phone Repair
610-359-4925

Potholes
Department of Public Works
311

Public health
Allegheny County Health Department
412-687-2243

Sidewalks (damaged, snow covered)
Bureau of Building Inspections
311

Street signs
Department of Public Works
311

Street trees (maintenance)
Department of Public Works
311

Street banners
Department of Public Works
311

Streetlights
Duquesne Light Company
Streetlight Hotline
412-255-5483

Street vendors, peddlers
Bureau of Building Inspections
311

Traffic lights
Department of Public Works
311

Trashcans
Department of Public Works
311

Water/sewer
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority
Dispatch Unit
412-255-2409

Newspaper boxes
Department of Public Works
311