| Problem |
Organization |
Phone number |
| Abandoned property |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Abandoned vehicle |
Abandoned Vehicle Program |
24-hour Abandoned Auto Hotline: 215.683.CARS |
| Animal feces |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Anonymously report crime or tips |
Town Watch Integrated Services (TWIS) |
215.685.9521 |
| Auto repair in public street |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Beavers |
Game Commission |
877.877.9470 |
| Belligerent person |
Philadelphia Police Department |
215.686.1776 |
| Broken alley light |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Broken pay phone |
Verizon Repair Department |
800.275.2335 |
| Broken street light |
Streets Department |
215.934.5030 |
| Broken traffic light |
Streets Department |
215.934.5030, 911 after 7 PM |
| Building is about to collapse |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Car and building alarms |
Health Department (Air Management) |
215.685.7580 |
| Collapsed street |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Cougars |
Police |
911 |
| Damaged bus shelter |
Chris Zearfoss, Transit Department |
215.683.4667 |
| Damaged bus shelter between 6th and City Hall on Market |
Nancy Goldenberg, Center City District |
215.440.5548 |
| Damaged mailbox |
Postal Service (maintenance) |
215.895.8331 |
| Dead animal in abandoned building |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Dead animal in your house |
Animal Control |
215.685.9040 |
| Foul odor |
Health Department (Air Management) |
215.685.7580 |
| Gas leak |
Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) |
215.235.1212 |
| General block cleanup |
Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee (PMBC) |
215.685.3981 |
| Graffiti |
Graffiti Abatement Team |
215.686.0000 |
| Hazardous sidewalk |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Heat assistance |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Illegal dumping |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Leaflets left on doors and car windshields |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.685.3730 |
| Loud noises |
Health Department (Air Management) |
215.685.7580 |
| Missing manhole cover (PGW) |
Philadelphia Gas Works |
215.235.2050 |
| Missing manhole cover (PECO) |
Philadelphia Electric Company |
215.841.4141 |
| Missing manhole cover (Water Department) |
Philadelphia Water Department |
215.685.6300 |
| Missing/broken street sign |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Nuisance bar |
Nuisance Bar Task Force |
215.686.2463 |
| Open fire hydrant |
Philadelphia Water Department |
215.685.6300 |
| Overflowing dumpster |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Potholes (city street) |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Public buildings that seem to be firetraps |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Rats, raccoons, rodents, insects or other pests |
Health Department - Vector Control |
215.685.9000 |
| Report child abuse or neglect |
The Department of Human Services |
215.683.6100 |
| Report illegal guns |
Philadelphia Police Department |
215.683.GUNS (4867) |
| Snow and ice on roads |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Suspected arson activity |
Fire Marshal |
215.686.1362 |
| Suspected criminal activity |
The Criminal Intelligance Division |
215.685.1137 |
| Suspected drug activity |
Differential Police Response Unit (DPR) |
215.686.DRUG (3784) |
| Suspected terrorist activity |
Philadelphia Police Counter Terrorism and Homeland Security Bureau |
215.685.1170 |
| Trash-strewn lot |
Vacant Lot Abatement Team |
215.686.9004 |
| Tree limbs in contact with electrical wires |
Philadelphia Electric Company (Emergency Services) |
215.841.4141 |
| Uncollected trash or recyclables |
Streets Department |
215.686.5560 |
| Underage drinking |
State police, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement |
215.726.6200 |
| Unshoveled sidewalks |
L&I Services and Operations |
215.686.2463 |
| Water has foul odor |
Philadelphia Water Department |
215.685.6300 |