Dangerous/unsafe buildings/structures
Dangerous/unsafe buildings/structures

Dangerous/unsafe buildings/structures

Dangerous/unsafe buildings/structures

Reporting of dangerous or unsafe buildings/structures.
Last updated on: 08 August 2024
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Urgent requests

  • If a building or structure is in danger of collapse or damage, please report it to the City by calling 1300 4 CANNING (1300 422 664). You can call this number 24-hours a day for urgent / high priority assistance.
  • This will allow an officer to respond with the highest priority.

What is a dangerous/unsafe building or structure?

  • The building or structure condition must be at a level that poses a threat to life or a limb.
  • If not a threat to life or a limb, instead refer to General Building Complaints.

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