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Call 3-1-1 or (720) 913-1311 for questions or concerns regarding trash, recycling, compost, large item pickup, hazardous waste, graffiti, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV), street parking, fallen trees, road debris, animal control, utilities, potholes, and more.

Access Denver 3-1-1 resources online or on your phone.

Call 8-1-1 Before you dig. Failure to check before you dig can result in injuries, disruption of services to entire neighborhoods, fines, and repair costs.

If a pothole has damaged your vehicle, you may file a claim with the city attorney’s office on their file-a-claim page (link).

The Denver Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation (link) is a voluntary, non-profit coalition of representatives from Denver’s Registered Neighborhood Organizations (link) and city agencies that gather to promote responsible city change and growth.

You may submit an online complaint if you suspect a short-term rental host in your neighborhood is unlicensed or violates the “primary residence” rule (link).

The Bike Streets Project (link) is an all-volunteer advocacy organization for bicycle riders in Denver. They’ve created a map of more than 400 miles of low-street routes.
The City of Denver also provides a Bike Map (updated 2019).

Xcel Energy

Report an electrical outage online, or call 1 (800) 895-1999

To report a gas leak, 1 (800) 895-2999 or 911.
If you suspect a gas leak, leave your home immediately.

Numbers to Know

Non-Emergency Police
(720) 913-2000

Sex Offenders Hotline
(720) 913-6511

Hate Crimes Hotline
(720) 913-6458

Report Street Racing
9-1-1 (reportstreetracing.com)

General Neighborhood Concerns
3-1-1 (pocketgov.org)

Access more crime and safety resources online.

Emergency Police
9-1-1

District Crime Information

Crime Stoppers Hotline
(720) 913-7867

Gang Hotline
(720) 913-1339

Safe to Tell
1 (877) 542-7233

Poison Control
1 (800) 222-1222

Suicide Hotline
1 (844) 493-8255

Denver Police District 2 (Map)

Includes Hilltop (North of 6th Ave), Mayfair, Bellevue-Hale, and surrounding neighborhoods. Meets on the third Thursday of the month.

District 2 Headquarters

3921 Holly Street
Denver, CO 80207
2.dist@denvergov.org
(720) 913-1000

Christopher Matlock
(720) 913-1000
christopher.matlock@denvergov.org

Wilbur Murray
(720) 913-1000
wilbur.murray@denvergov.org

Denver Police District 3 (Map)

Includes Hilltop, Crestmoor, and surrounding neighborhoods. Meets on the first Thursday of the month.

District 3 Headquarters

1675 S. University Blvd.
Denver, CO  80210
3.dist@denvergov.org
(720) 913-1300

Michael Borquez
mike.borquez@denvergov.org
Desk (720) 913-1183
Cell (303) 505-5471

Matthew Grimsley
matthew.grimsley@denvergov.org
Desk (720) 913-1218
Cell (720) 822-9593