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Certain City offices and non-essential services are closed Friday, May 8 as a cost-saving measure. Please call before visiting.

Report & Pay

Report issues or pay bills owed to the City of Berkeley.

Use our tool, below, to find the most frequently requested services, such as potholes, missed trash pick-ups, and more.

How Can We Help You?

New business license information and requirements
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Apply to city job opportunities
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Apply to contest parking citation
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Apply for zoning approval
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Apply for a building permit
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Apply for a permit to hold a protest in a city park or street
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Apply to hold an event in a city park or street
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Apply to host a block party
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File or review a Public Records Request
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Complete tree maintenance form and submit
to trees@cityofberkeley.info
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Obtain a Birth Certificate in person, online or by mail
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Request information about renting a City facility
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Obtain a Death Certificate in person, online or by mail
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Request a library card
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Request general services or information on our online portal. Under "Type of Issue," start typing "Miscellaneous Internet Request," then select it from the dropdown. 
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Request a building inspection
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Request a copy of a police report
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Report an encampment
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Report graffiti on our online reporting portal. 
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Report illegal dumping on our online portal.
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Report missed trash and recycling collection on our online portal.
Report Residential
 
Report Commercial
Report a noise complaint
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Report sidewalk issues on our online portal.
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Report a pothole on our online portal.
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Report a street light issue on our online portal.
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Report a vehicle parked for longer than 72 hours on our online portal.
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Report minimum wage/earned sick leave complaint
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Report a general issue on our online portal.
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Report a complaint of police misconduct
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Report a non-emergency crime. For an emergency, call 911
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Pay parking citation/ticket
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Pay refuse/trash bill
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Purchase residential parking permit (RPP)
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Pay a library fine
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Pay environmental health bill
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Renew business license to work with the city 
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To report a dead animal, call the
Berkeley Animal Services at (510) 981-6600.
For emergency storm drain issues
call Public Works: (510) 981-6620
For emergency traffic sign or signal issues, call Public Works at (510) 981-6620.
For non-emergency issues, please call (510) 981-2489, Monday–Friday between 8:30am–4:30pm.
For emergency Traffic Signal issue call (510) 981-6620. For non-emergency issues, please call (510) 981-2489, Monday–Friday between 8:30am–4:30pm.
For emergency sewer or storm drain issues, call
Public Works at (510) 981-6620.