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Report graffiti on public or private property. Find out what to do if your property has been vandalised.
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
Report graffiti in the community
Graffiti is an act of vandalism and can negatively impact the amenity of an area.
Council encourages you to report graffiti in public spaces around Brisbane.
Contact us to:
- report graffiti on Council-owned property
- report unmanaged or offensive graffiti in the community
- request or pick up a graffiti removal kit.
Report graffiti on Council property
You can use the online form to report graffiti on Council property, including:
- roads
- footpaths
- street signs
- telegraph poles
- parks and reserves
- ferry terminals
- bus stops and shelters
- traffic lights and signal boxes
- other buildings and infrastructure, such as libraries and pools.
Offensive, obscene or high impact graffiti
Any graffiti that’s offensive must be removed or covered up immediately.
If you see offensive graffiti on Council property, phone us on 07 3403 8888opens in a new tab.
Offensive graffiti on private property must be removed by the owner or occupier.
Report unmanaged graffiti
To help maintain our community’s sense of safety, we encourage you to report unmanaged graffiti in your neighbourhoods.
To do this:
- phone us on 07 3403 8888opens in a new tab
- fill in the online formopens in a new tab.
How to report graffiti on your property
Graffiti is illegal. If your home or business has been graffitied or vandalised, report it to the police immediately.
You need to:
- Report the incident to QPS via Policelink on 131 444opens in a new tab or the websiteopens in a new tab.
- Remove the graffiti as soon as possible.
Get support to remove graffiti
Council offers free graffiti removal kits for residents.
To claim a kit, head to your local ward office or Customer Centre (excluding East and West centres). Take proof of address with you, such as your rate account or driver’s licence.
If you can’t pick up a removal kit, complete the online form. We’ll send you a kit or get in touch about other removal options.
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
How to report graffiti
Use the online form to report graffiti.
What you need to provide
To complete your report, include:
- the type of property you’re reporting graffiti on (public or private)
- location details such as the suburb, street and any information that may help locate the graffiti
- photos of the graffiti (optional).
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
Frequently asked questions
Who is responsible for removing graffiti from my property?
Owners and occupiers are responsible for removing graffiti on private property.
Find out more about graffiti removal.
Where can I get a graffiti removal kit?
You can get a graffiti removal kit from your local ward office or Council Customer Centre (North and South centres only). Take proof of residency with you, such as your driver’s licence.
If you can’t pick up a kit, request delivery using the online form.
What should I do if I see someone vandalising a public space?
If you see someone vandalising a public space, phone Policelink immediately on 131 444.
Where can I get more information about graffiti in Brisbane?
For more advice, information or support about graffiti, phone the Taskforce Against Graffiti on 07 3403 8888.
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
Report graffiti in the community
Graffiti is an act of vandalism and can negatively impact the amenity of an area.
Council encourages you to report graffiti in public spaces around Brisbane.
Contact us to:
- report graffiti on Council-owned property
- report unmanaged or offensive graffiti in the community
- request or pick up a graffiti removal kit.
Report graffiti on Council property
You can use the online form to report graffiti on Council property, including:
- roads
- footpaths
- street signs
- telegraph poles
- parks and reserves
- ferry terminals
- bus stops and shelters
- traffic lights and signal boxes
- other buildings and infrastructure, such as libraries and pools.
Offensive, obscene or high impact graffiti
Any graffiti that’s offensive must be removed or covered up immediately.
If you see offensive graffiti on Council property, phone us on 07 3403 8888opens in a new tab.
Offensive graffiti on private property must be removed by the owner or occupier.
Report unmanaged graffiti
To help maintain our community’s sense of safety, we encourage you to report unmanaged graffiti in your neighbourhoods.
To do this:
- phone us on 07 3403 8888opens in a new tab
- fill in the online formopens in a new tab.
How to report graffiti on your property
Graffiti is illegal. If your home or business has been graffitied or vandalised, report it to the police immediately.
You need to:
- Report the incident to QPS via Policelink on 131 444opens in a new tab or the websiteopens in a new tab.
- Remove the graffiti as soon as possible.
Get support to remove graffiti
Council offers free graffiti removal kits for residents.
To claim a kit, head to your local ward office or Customer Centre (excluding East and West centres). Take proof of address with you, such as your rate account or driver’s licence.
If you can’t pick up a removal kit, complete the online form. We’ll send you a kit or get in touch about other removal options.
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
How to report graffiti
Use the online form to report graffiti.
What you need to provide
To complete your report, include:
- the type of property you’re reporting graffiti on (public or private)
- location details such as the suburb, street and any information that may help locate the graffiti
- photos of the graffiti (optional).
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.
Frequently asked questions
Who is responsible for removing graffiti from my property?
Owners and occupiers are responsible for removing graffiti on private property.
Find out more about graffiti removal.
Where can I get a graffiti removal kit?
You can get a graffiti removal kit from your local ward office or Council Customer Centre (North and South centres only). Take proof of residency with you, such as your driver’s licence.
If you can’t pick up a kit, request delivery using the online form.
What should I do if I see someone vandalising a public space?
If you see someone vandalising a public space, phone Policelink immediately on 131 444.
Where can I get more information about graffiti in Brisbane?
For more advice, information or support about graffiti, phone the Taskforce Against Graffiti on 07 3403 8888.
Report online now
Report graffiti on Council property and within the community via the online form.