Municipal services

Reporting waste or a sanitation nuisance

Describe material and location for safe routing.

3 minutes to read Last checked: 20.10.2026
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Important to know

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Before you start

Street waste, private yards and hazardous substances may fall under different responsibility.

Who is this guide for?

People reporting waste or sanitation problems.

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Conditions and exceptions

Tel Aviv reporting is the example, not hazardous-material removal instructions.

Step by step

The checklist

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01

Identify risk and location

Describe waste, smell, obstruction or pests; keep away from suspicious material and seek proper guidance.
What should you prepare?

Address and description.

Please note

Do not open bags or containers to identify contents.

02

Document without exposure

Photograph safely from a distance and record time/repetition with minimal personal imagery.
What should you prepare?

Safe photo.

Please note

Do not publish suspected offenders' names.

04

Check response and action

Keep reference and ask who is responsible if a property owner must act.
What should you prepare?

Reference and response.

Please note

Do not enter private land to intervene.

Official sources

These links let you check with the responsible authority. The website's verification date does not guarantee that every detail has remained up to date since then.

Frequently asked questions

Should I move unknown material to clear the pavement?

Do not touch unidentified material; keep away and report location and description to the appropriate body.

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