Help Portland become a cleaner and safer city!

Many DNA members have expressed interest in reporting and tracking issues in our city.  Below is a list of resources as well as information and assistance to help resolve issues.   

Camping, Trash and Abandoned Vehicles   

Within the public right of way: PDX Reporter   

• To track reports made to PDX Reporter: Impact Reduction Program Data Dashboard

On private property: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/42240   

Dumped Garbage   

RID Patrol: Report dumped garbage | Metro (oregonmetro.gov)   

• To track reports made to Metro RID: Metro RID Patrol Data Dashboard (arcgis.com)

Repair Grant for Small Businesses   

Local Small Business Repair Grant – Prosper Portland   

Report Graffiti   

The online report takes less than 5 minutes to complete.  You must upload a picture.   

www.portland.gov/311/graffiti-report or call 311 to report   

Free Graffiti Removal Kit   

The kid includes cleaning solvent, gloves, safety glasses, cleaning rag, small nylon scraper, small bucket and a link to an instructional video. To request your kit, email graffiti@portlandoregon.gov   

For graffiti on the face of traffic signs, report online or 311   

Graffiti Removal Assistance   

First submit a graffiti report.  Second, complete the “graffiti removal service agreement” waiver and email to graffiti@portlandoregon.gov.   

Generally, the following entities qualify for assistance:   

• Anyone impacted by hate graffiti and most gang graffiti. 
• Small businesses with 1-10 employees (cannot be a corporate franchise). 
• Any single-family home, condo or apartment building with 1-10 units. 
• Nonprofit organizations (excludes those with more than 100 employees). 

If you have questions, feel free to reach out to:

Margo Howell, DNA Safety & Livability Chair

margohpdx@yahoo.com