Detroit/Wayne County Directory
Use the information below to locate popular services or departments. Remember:
- Dial 911 for emergencies.
- You can dial 311 for most city services. Find out more from the city of Detroit.
You can also use the folowing online directories:
Most-requested Departments: List
Boston-Edison service districts
| Department | Location | Tel # |
|---|---|---|
| Community Access Center | Central District | 224-2989 |
| Police (emergency) | 911 | |
| Police (non-emergency crime reporting) | 267-4600 | |
| Police (east of Lodge) | Central District | 596-1300 |
| Police (west of Lodge) | 10th Precinct | 596-1000 |
Most-requested Functions
| Function/Concern | Department or Agency | Tel # |
|---|---|---|
| Abandoned/Dangerous Buildings | Building & Safety Engineering | 224-3215 |
| Abandoned Cars | Call Your Local Police Precinct | |
| Block Club Information | Community Access Centers | 224-2989 |
| Building Code Violations | Building & Safety Engineering | 224-2733 |
| Bus Schedules | Department of Transportation | 933-1300 |
| Bus (DDOT) Complaints/Questions | Department of Transportation | 933-1300 |
| Complaints against a City Department | Office of the Ombudsman | 224-6000 |
| Complaints about a business | Consumer Affairs Department | 224-6995 |
| Consumer Information | Consumer Affairs Department | 224-6995 |
| Dead Animals | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |
| Debris & Weeds /Public/Private Lots | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |
| Stray Dogs /Dog Bites | Health Dept. - Animal Control | 224-7128 |
| Dog Licensing | Community Access Center | |
| Financial Assistance | City Clerk | 224-3270 |
| Fire (emergency) | 911 | |
| Fire Community Relations | Fire Department | 596-2957 |
| Fire: Arson | Fire Department Arson Unit | 596-2940 |
| Firearms Hotline | US Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms | 1-800-ATF-GUNS |
| Garbage Collection | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |
| General Information | TIP /Information | 833-4000 |
| Health Issues and Questions | Health Dept. | 876-4000 |
| Historic District Questions | Historic District Commission. | 224-6536 |
| Immunizations | Health Dept. | 876-4334 |
| Income Tax Information | Finance Department | 224-3315 |
| Police (emergency) | 911 | |
| Police (non-emergency) | Police crime reporting | 267-4600 |
| Police (east of Lodge) | Central District | 596-1300 |
| Police (west of Lodge) | 10th Precinct | 596-1000 | Property Tax Information | Finance Department | 224-3560 |
| Public Lighting General Information | Public Lighting Department | 224-0500 |
| Sidewalk Inspection or Repair Request | Department of Public Works, City Engineering | 224-4636 |
| Street Lights Out | Public Lighting Department | 224-0500 |
| Street Cleaning & Snow Removal | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |
| Street Repair Request | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |
| Traffic Signal Problem | Public Lighting Department | |
| Traffic Signal Out, Wire Down | Public Lighting Department | 224-0500 |
| Trees: Trimming, Removal and Stumps | Recreation Department /Forestry | 224-4636 |
| Vacant City Owned Lot Purchase | Planning & Development Development Division | 224-2569 |
| Voter Information | Department of Elections | 876-0190 |
| Broken Water Main | Water & Sewerage Department | 267-7401 |
| Water & Sewerage Emergency Services | Water & Sewerage Department | 267-7401 |
| Water Service Shut-Off | Water & Sewerage Department | 267-8000 |
| Water & Sewerage Billing Information | Water & Sewerage Department | 267-8000 |
| Weed & Debris /Public/Private Lots | Department of Public Works | 224-4636 |