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General Assistance & City Services

For questions or concerns about city services such as trash, recycling, compost, large item pickup, hazardous waste, graffiti, DMV, street parking, fallen trees, road debris, animal control, utilities, potholes, and more, contact:

📞 Call: 3-1-1 or (720) 913-1311.

🔗 Online Resources: Accessible via the city’s website or mobile app.

Construction & Road Safety ⚠️

📞 Call 8-1-1 Before You Dig — This is a crucial step to prevent injuries, service disruptions, fines, and costly repairs. Always check underground utility lines before starting any excavation.

🚗 If your vehicle has been damaged by a pothole, you can file a claim with the City Attorney’s Office through their online portal.

Neighborhood & Community Resources

ℹ️ Denver Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation is a nonprofit coalition that brings together representatives from Registered Neighborhood Organizations (RNOs) and city agencies to advocate for responsible urban growth. Learn more.

🏠 Short-Term Rental Compliance – If you suspect an unlicensed short-term rental or a violation of the “primary residence” rule in your neighborhood, you can submit a complaint online.

Biking in Denver

🚲 The Bike Streets Project – A volunteer-led initiative promoting safe and accessible cycling in Denver. They’ve developed a bike map covering 400+ miles of low-traffic routes. View the map.

🗺️ Official City Bike Map – The City of Denver also provides an updated Bike Map (2019) for cyclists. Check it out.