Rubbish, disused materials and vehicles on private property
Rubbish, disused materials and vehicles on private property

Rubbish, disused materials and vehicles on private property

Rubbish, disused materials and vehicles on private property

Reporting rubbish, disused material and vehicles on private property.
Last updated on: 07 October 2021
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Urgent requests

  • If the rubbish poses an imminent risk to the public, please report it to the City by calling 1300 4 CANNING (1300 422 664).   
  • This will allow an officer to respond with the highest priority.

Private property

The City will investigate complaints about rubbish, disused material and vehicles on private property.

Other types of rubbish requests

Issues with neighbours

  • People are sometimes unaware that their activities are causing a problem.
  • The City encourages all residents and business operators to talk to their neighbours about problems before making a complaint.
  • For supporting information on resolving disputes with neighbours, please click here

Anonymous requests

  • This type of request cannot be anonymous.
  • Contact details are required when lodging this type of issue to ensure a proper investigation can be completed. It also provides the City with the ability to clarify information to ensure officers have a safe working environment.
  • Personal information is not disclosed to any person without consent.

Raise a request

  • To raise a request for rubbish on private property, click below.
  • An officer will action the request within five (5) working days. This includes contacting you to clarify the nature of the complaint, checking on any possible safety risks for City staff and explaining the complaint process.
  • Your contact details are required when lodging this issue to ensure a proper investigation can be completed.