Animal Requests
Canine Violation - Failure to remove canine waste or unleashed canine.
Dead Animal Removal - Request removal of dead animal from public street or area.
Litter Basket Requests
Adopt-A-Basket Request - Request for Adopt-A-Basket Program.
Improper Use of a Public Litter Basket - Dumping of commercial or household refuse in public litter basket.
Overflowing Public Litter Basket - Public litter basket that is currently overflowing with refuse.
Public Litter Basket Request - Request a public litter basket to be placed on a street corner.
Public Street and Sidewalk Requests
Backyard or Alleyway Violation - Backyards, courts, alleys and airshafts must be kept clean of debris at all times.
Dirty Curbside Violation - Residential property owners must keep curbside area clean up to 18 inches to the street.
Dirty Sidewalk Violation - Residential property owners are responsible for the cleanliness of the sidewalk in front of and adjacent to their property.
Obstruction on Street or Sidewalk - Illegally placed box, barrel, bale of merchandise or other moveable property on a street or sidewalk.
Loose Rubbish Violation - Rubbish such as newspapers, loose papers and cardboard cartons must be flattened and securely tied when put out for collection.
Weed Removal - Sprouting weeds in public areas that are causing an obstruction or creating an unsafe condition.
Illegal Poster Violation - Signs, posters, or stickers posted on public property or upon any fixtures located on public property.
Receptacle Requests
Improper Disposal of Refuse - Use of receptacles of another person or placement of refuse in front of another person's premises.
Failure to Properly Store Receptacles - Receptacles that are placed out prior to collection day or before 5pm on the evening before collection or that are not removed after collection.
Overflowing, Broken or Uncovered Receptacles - Building owners are required to provide adequate
receptacles for collection.
Collection Bin Removal Request
(10KB) - Request
removal of collection bins from a public street or area.
Recycling Violations
Apartment Owner/Manager Recycling Violation - Building owners must provide storage areas for receptacles and recyclables, post signs and remove mixed trash from recyclables.
Apartment Tenant Recycling Violation - All tenants are required to recycle and separate regular garbage from recycling materials in properly colored and labeled receptacles.
Commercial Recycling Violation - Commercial businesses in NYC are required to recycle certain designated materials; to notify employees, building tenants, and (where required) customers; and to place labeled recycling containers where recyclables are routinely discarded.
NYC Rechargeable Battery Law Violation -
Retailers who sell rechargeable batteries (or products containing rechargeable
batteries) are required to accept rechargeable batteries for recycling at no
additional cost.
Report Recyclable
Material Theft - Report
Recyclable Material Theft.
Other Requests
Commercial Waste Disposal Decal Violation - Commercial businesses are required to post a waste disposal decal.
Sanitation Truck Spillage -
Department of Sanitation truck spillage which was not cleaned up by the
crew.
Volunteer
Clean Up Program (5.42MB) PDF -
Volunteer Clean Up
Citizen
Complaints for Lawn Litter Violations -"Lawn Litter" Law,
allows property owners to post a sign in a visible area in front of their homes
to let advertisers know not to place unsolicited advertising material on their
property.