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Road and Trail Maintenance
Help road and trail upkeep through reporting issues you see
If you do a lot of bicycle riding throughout the county, you have the chance to experience all of the details close up. Along with the beauty, you may encounter maintenance issues or something that is a potential hazard.
By reporting any issues you see to your city and county maintenance departments, you can help make roads and trails safer for everyone to enjoy!
TYPES OF ISSUES TO REPORT
If you see something that is a hazard or needs maintenance, you can report it to the county so they can take care of it.
Here are some things you might see and report:
- Fallen trees, root heaving or overgrown vegetation
- Glass or debris in bike lanes or on roads
- Zoning issues
- Damaged street signs, streetlights or missing signage
- Mudslides or erosion
- Drain, ditch or pipe that is plugged
- Bridge maintenance hazard
- Unpermitted building, remodeling, clearing, land use, etc.
- Illegally parked vehicles
- Burnt out street lights
- Cracks or potholes in the pavement or sidewalk
- Rutting
- Dead or injured animals
WHO TO REPORT ISSUES TO
Where you find the issue will impact which authority to report the issue to.
Below is a list of county maintenance contacts — consider taking a screenshot of this list or saving it to your favorites on your browser so it’s easy to locate when you need it. Or, program the numbers you will be most likely to use into your phone.
- Pierce County
- Contact the County Road Maintenance Hotline: 253-798-6000.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- King County (unincorporated)
- Contact the County Roads Maintenance Hotline: 206-477-8100.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- Thurston County
- Contact the Thurston County Public Works: 360-867-2300.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- Auburn
- Contact the Pothole Patrol: 253-931-3048.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- Bonney Lake
- Contact the Public Works Center: 253-447-4319.
- Fill out a Request for Action Form.
- Buckley
- Contact the non-emergency Police Department: 360-829-3178.
- Carbonado
- Contact Town Hall: 360-829-0125.
- Send an email request.
- DuPont
- Contact Public Works: 253-964-8121.
- Fill out a Request for Action Form.
- Send an email request.
- Eatonville
- Contact the Finance Office: 360-832-3361, then press 0.
- Edgewood
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- Enumclaw
- Contact Public Works: 360-825-3593.
- Fill out this Public Works Feedback Form.
- Fife
- Contact Public Works: 253-922-9315.
- Send an email request.
- Fircrest
- Contact Public Works: 253-564-8900.
- Report a Problem online.
- Gig Harbor
- Contact Public Works: 253-851-6170.
- Submit a Request for Action form.
- Lakewood
- Contact Public Works: 253-983-7795.
- Use the Request Lakewood tool.
- Milton
- Contact Public Works: 253-517-2716.
- Submit an email request.
- Orting
- Contact Public Works: 360-893-9039.
- Use the Contact Us form.
- Pacific
- Contact the Public Works Streets Division: 253-929-1112.
- Puyallup
- Contact Public Works: 253-841-5505.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- Roy
- Contact Public Works: 253-843-1113.
- Submit an email request.
- Ruston
- Contact Town Hall: 253-759-3544.
- Email the Public Works Department Head.
- South Prairie
- Contact Town Hall: 360-897-8878.
- Use the Contact Us Form.
- Steilacoom
- Contact Public Works: 253-581-1912.
- Report a Concern.
- Sumner
- Contact Public Works: 253-299-5700.
- Contact the Public Works Shop online.
- Tacoma
- Pothole or street maintenance issue: Email or call 253-591-5495.
- Hazardous sidewalks: 253-591-5270.
- Problems with traffic signals: 253-591-5287.
- Trees in the right of way: 253-591-5500.
- Overgrown vegetation: 253-591-5001.
- Vehicles parked in the right of way (non-emergency): 253-798-4721
- Traffic concerns about a specific street, block or intersection: Use the Tacoma Police Department online form.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool to submit your request.
- University Place
- Contact Public Works: 253-460-6493.
- Use the SeeClickFix tool.
- Wilkeson
- Contact Town Hall: 360-829-0790.
REPORT ISSUES WITH THE MOBILE APP
You can also download the app SeeClickFix to report a problem. With the application downloaded on your phone you can:
- Snap a pic of the issue.
- Geo-locate where the issue is and submit the problem.
- “SeeClickFix publicly documents the issue and notifies governments and others who resolve the problem.” — SeeClickFix app.