Streets - Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who is responsible for tree, shrub and brush trimming in the right of way?
A. The adjoining property owner has the responsibility of maintaining the trees, shrubs and brush in the right of way including damage caused by the trees, shrubs or brush or removal if fallen.

Q. Who is responsible for sidewalk repairs?
A. The adjoining property owner is responsible for sidewalk repairs.

Q. How do I get a pothole repaired?
A. Call 503-786-7600 and report the location. (The City of Milwaukie is responsible for the travel-way and two feet of gravel shoulder, in non curbed areas. The property owner is responsible for driveway connections to the travel-way and parking strips)

Q. How do I report a street light outage?
A. PGE maintains all street lights. If you call 503-786-7600 and give the address, pole number and map number the city will report it for you.


Last updated: 05/19/2009

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