Neighborhood Services
Below are City services that help promote safe, healthy, and attractive neighborhoods. The City of Richmond has adopted ordinances that can help keep our neighborhoods clean and safe.
This information will assist you in determining what to do when you have questions or complaints concerning certain activities in your neighborhoods.
Complete List of Services in English.
Lista completa en Español.
Animals
All animal complaints, including barking, stray or neglected dogs, should be referred to Contra Costa County's Animal Control Services at (510) 374-3966.
Campers, RVs,Trailers, Boats
Campers, RVs, trailers, and boats can be parked in the driveway if in operable condition (no flat tires), but not on grass, dirt or other unpaved areas. Must have current license and registration. For more information or to make a complaint, use
COR-Connect.
Home Repair Programs
The City offers low interest Home improvement loans to low and moderate income home owners within the City of Richmond for roof repairs, faulty plumbing, heating, and wiring to correct code violations. For more information on housing loan programs such as deferred loans, home improvement loans, emergency loans and rental rehabilitation loans with low-interest, call the Richmond Redevelopment Agency / Housing and Community Development Agency at (510) 307-8140.
Neighborhood Councils
Enhance your neighborhood's positive sense of community by participating in your
neighborhood council and help improve the livability, safety, and appearance of your area. For information, call (510) 620-6511.
Potholes
The City offers response service to fill and repair street potholes. To report potholes, please use
COR-Connect.
Street or Alley Ways
The City offers response service to clear streets or alley ways of piles of trash or debris. To report such a situation, use
COR-Connect.
Street Light Outages (City or PG&E)
As a community, we all need to help and keep our City bright! If you notice any street lights that are out or flicker on and off, please note the street light number on the pole and report them to either of the following: City lights (usually on metal poles)
COR-Connect or PG&E lights (usually on wooden poles) call (800) 743-5000 or
PG&E Street Light Trouble Report.
Street Sweeping
The City has regular sweeping schedules. Review the signs and schedules in your neighborhood. Please move your car to allow the City to remove debris before it washes down the storm drain. For more information call (510) 231-3011.