Litter on Private Property

Service Request Type:

  • Litter, Private Property 

Used to:

  • Report litter, garbage, trash, or junk accumulating on private property. 

Routes to:


More Information:

  • Coming soon.

Process:

  • The complaint will be investigated within 48 hours.  If a violation is identified, a civil citation will be issued to the property owner.  
  • Ten days after the initial inspection, a second inspection will be conducted.  If the violation still exists a second citation will be issued, and a referral will be generated to a city contractor for the abatement of the violation.  This service can take several months.  

Safety information:

  • Coming soon.

Related Topics & Requests

A wide range of issues with litter, dumping, and trash can be reported through the 311 system, on both public and private property.

Report litter on public/City of Cincinnati owned steps or walkways. 

Request a cleanup of litter or, junk, trash or garbage in a Cincinnati Park.