NEIGHBORHOOD AFFAIRS FAQs

Q: If I see graffiti on my garage or on a neighbor's, what can I do?
A: Contact the Berwyn Graffiti Hot Line at 708-795-5628.  They will be able to help you with the removal of the graffiti.  

Q: Who do I need to contact about zoning violations with regards to apartments being illegally occupied?
A: Contact the Department of Neighborhood affairs at 708-788-2660 ext 222.

Q: When I report a zoning violation or a blight situation, do I need to provide my name, phone number, or address?  
A: It is not necessary to provide your information.  Any information you provide will remain confidential with the city. 

Q: When can I put my garbage out?  Why must it be placed in the containers? 
A: Your garbage can be placed in the approved containers supplied by our waste hauler at any time.  The lid must be securely attached and closed at all times. Placing it in the approved closed containers prevents infestation of pests and keeps our city clean.

Q: Why are there so many cars parked on my street without city vehicle stickers?
A: This is a question that needs to be directed to the Berwyn Police Department.  When there are  numerous vehicles without City stickers or are unlicensed on the street, contact the Berwyn Police Department at 708-795-5600. If the vehicle(s) in question is on private property (driveway, carport, back yard), please contact The Department of Neighborhood Affairs at 708-788-2660 ext. 222