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City Services | City of Detroit
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City Services
Popular Services
Contact the City
View contact information for all departments, offices, and partners.
Pay Your Water Bill
PayDetroit365 – Pay Property Tax
How to quickly pay property taxes/fees
View Bus Schedules
View routes, download schedules, or view the live tracker.
View Your Trash Pickup Schedule
Check your pickup schedule for recycling, trash, bulk, and yard waste.
All Services
Accident Report
Purchase crash reports online (additional fees may apply)
Adopt an Animal
Make tails wag—adopt a shelter pet today.
Apply for a Job
View job postings for the City of Detroit or our partners.
Apply for Permits
Through electronic Licensing and Permit System (eLAPS)
Build, renovate or develop
Resources & direction to accomplish your projects
Building Permits
Learn about getting a permit for your construction project
Certify your Detroit Business
Certifying Businesses
City Clerk's Archive and Records
Request Archive Records
Connect with Veteran Resources
Resources for Veteran
Contribute to the Art Fund
Pay contributions to the Detroit Public Art Fund.
Delinquent Personal Property Tax
Pay your Delinquent Personal Property Taxes
Donate to Parks and Recreation
Support beautiful public spaces and high quality recreation programs.
DPD Secondary Employment Fees
Pay fees online
DPW Permits
Pay DPW Permits Online
Environmental Health
Submit and Pay for Bedding Permits, Radon Kits & Health Inspections
Find or Report Your Lost Pet
Lost doesn't have to mean gone—report & search today.
Find Your Council District
Look up your council district and council member.
Get a treasury clearance
License Your Business
Determine what you need and what's required
Lookup / Pay Blight Tickets
Search by ticket number, address or owner's name
Major Traffic Closures
Obtain Commercial and Rental Certificate of Compliance
Inquire about property
Optional Plan Ahead Program
Make an optional deposit into your 2025 Plan Ahead Program to pay future property taxes.
Pay a Fire Marshal Permit Fee
Pay a Parcel Revision Fee
Pay the fee to split a property parcel.
Pay Airport Fees
Pay CRIO Department Invoices
Pay Civil Rights, Inclusion, and Opportunity Department invoices online.
Pay for a Paid Pickup
Pay for a previously quoted Paid Pick-Up
Pay for Health Related Permits
Submit and pay for bedding permits, radon kits, and health inspections.
Pay my taxes
Pay taxes for your Detroit business
Pay Parking Tickets
Pay Property Transfer Affidavit
Pay Vehicle Towing Fees
Pay your BSEED Fees
If you have an invoice pay it here and see fee schedule
Pay Your City Income Taxes
Pay your City of Detroit income taxes.
Pay Zoning Appeals Fees
Police Towing Fees
Pay your towing fees online.
Property Assessment Appeal
Start Appeal Process
Renew business license
How to renew your business license
Report a Dead Animal
Report a dead animal on public property or request pickup from your home.
Report an Abandoned Vehicle
Report Crime
Report non-emergency crimes like past incidents, noise complaints, or neighbor trouble.
Report Environmental Issues
Illegal dumping, tall grass/weeds, can at the curb, fugitive dust
Report Government Misconduct
Report fraud, waste, abuse or corruption by public servants or contractors.
Report Illegal Dumping
Report Road Issues
Report issues like potholes or damaged street signs.
Report Stray Animals
Be their voice—report & help a lost pet find safety.
Report Suspicious Fires
Report suspected arson or submit tips for rewards.
Report Traffic Signal Issues
Report issues like timing issues, burnt out bulbs, or other traffic related issues.
Report Vehicle Theft
Request a Recycling Cart
Request a Speed Hump
Request Greeting from the Mayor
Request a greeting from the mayor or city council for special occasions.
Request Help Paying Property Tax
Apply for HOPE and PAYS to help pay property taxes.
Request Homelessness Services
Request assistance finding housing for you or someone you know sleeping outside.
Schedule Inspection
Learn how to schedule your inspection
Sign up for emergency alerts
Enrolling in Detroit Alerts 365 to receive emergency notifications about the City of Detroit
Start a new business
Learn how to start your business in Detroit
Submit a Civil Rights Complaint
Submit a Complaint to CRIO
Submit a Police Complaint
Report inappropriate or unprofessional behavior by the Detroit Police Department.
Submit Crime Tips
Submit crime tips to receive cash rewards.
Submit Rental Complaint
Submit a complaint online regarding the condition of residential rental property.
Trade Permits
Learn about mechanical, electrical, plumbing, elevator, boiler and other trade permits
Understand Your Zoning
What can you do on your property, What permits are needed and How much will they cost
View City Codes and Ordinances
View City Council Meeting Agenda
View past and upcoming meeting agendas.
Watch Live Council Session
Watch live council sessions on channel 10.
Watch Past Council Sessions
Skip to main content
City Services
Popular Services
Contact the City
View contact information for all departments, offices, and partners.
Pay Your Water Bill
PayDetroit365 – Pay Property Tax
How to quickly pay property taxes/fees
View Bus Schedules
View routes, download schedules, or view the live tracker.
View Your Trash Pickup Schedule
Check your pickup schedule for recycling, trash, bulk, and yard waste.
All Services
Accident Report
Purchase crash reports online (additional fees may apply)
Adopt an Animal
Make tails wag—adopt a shelter pet today.
Apply for a Job
View job postings for the City of Detroit or our partners.
Apply for Permits
Through electronic Licensing and Permit System (eLAPS)
Build, renovate or develop
Resources & direction to accomplish your projects
Building Permits
Learn about getting a permit for your construction project
Certify your Detroit Business
Certifying Businesses
City Clerk's Archive and Records
Request Archive Records
Connect with Veteran Resources
Resources for Veteran
Contribute to the Art Fund
Pay contributions to the Detroit Public Art Fund.
Delinquent Personal Property Tax
Pay your Delinquent Personal Property Taxes
Donate to Parks and Recreation
Support beautiful public spaces and high quality recreation programs.
DPD Secondary Employment Fees
Pay fees online
DPW Permits
Pay DPW Permits Online
Environmental Health
Submit and Pay for Bedding Permits, Radon Kits & Health Inspections
Find or Report Your Lost Pet
Lost doesn't have to mean gone—report & search today.
Find Your Council District
Look up your council district and council member.
Get a treasury clearance
License Your Business
Determine what you need and what's required
Lookup / Pay Blight Tickets
Search by ticket number, address or owner's name
Major Traffic Closures
Obtain Commercial and Rental Certificate of Compliance
Inquire about property
Optional Plan Ahead Program
Make an optional deposit into your 2025 Plan Ahead Program to pay future property taxes.
Pay a Fire Marshal Permit Fee
Pay a Parcel Revision Fee
Pay the fee to split a property parcel.
Pay Airport Fees
Pay CRIO Department Invoices
Pay Civil Rights, Inclusion, and Opportunity Department invoices online.
Pay for a Paid Pickup
Pay for a previously quoted Paid Pick-Up
Pay for Health Related Permits
Submit and pay for bedding permits, radon kits, and health inspections.
Pay my taxes
Pay taxes for your Detroit business
Pay Parking Tickets
Pay Property Transfer Affidavit
Pay Vehicle Towing Fees
Pay your BSEED Fees
If you have an invoice pay it here and see fee schedule
Pay Your City Income Taxes
Pay your City of Detroit income taxes.
Pay Zoning Appeals Fees
Police Towing Fees
Pay your towing fees online.
Property Assessment Appeal
Start Appeal Process
Renew business license
How to renew your business license
Report a Dead Animal
Report a dead animal on public property or request pickup from your home.
Report an Abandoned Vehicle
Report Crime
Report non-emergency crimes like past incidents, noise complaints, or neighbor trouble.
Report Environmental Issues
Illegal dumping, tall grass/weeds, can at the curb, fugitive dust
Report Government Misconduct
Report fraud, waste, abuse or corruption by public servants or contractors.
Report Illegal Dumping
Report Road Issues
Report issues like potholes or damaged street signs.
Report Stray Animals
Be their voice—report & help a lost pet find safety.
Report Suspicious Fires
Report suspected arson or submit tips for rewards.
Report Traffic Signal Issues
Report issues like timing issues, burnt out bulbs, or other traffic related issues.
Report Vehicle Theft
Request a Recycling Cart
Request a Speed Hump
Request Greeting from the Mayor
Request a greeting from the mayor or city council for special occasions.
Request Help Paying Property Tax
Apply for HOPE and PAYS to help pay property taxes.
Request Homelessness Services
Request assistance finding housing for you or someone you know sleeping outside.
Schedule Inspection
Learn how to schedule your inspection
Sign up for emergency alerts
Enrolling in Detroit Alerts 365 to receive emergency notifications about the City of Detroit
Start a new business
Learn how to start your business in Detroit
Submit a Civil Rights Complaint
Submit a Complaint to CRIO
Submit a Police Complaint
Report inappropriate or unprofessional behavior by the Detroit Police Department.
Submit Crime Tips
Submit crime tips to receive cash rewards.
Submit Rental Complaint
Submit a complaint online regarding the condition of residential rental property.
Trade Permits
Learn about mechanical, electrical, plumbing, elevator, boiler and other trade permits
Understand Your Zoning
What can you do on your property, What permits are needed and How much will they cost
View City Codes and Ordinances
View City Council Meeting Agenda
View past and upcoming meeting agendas.
Watch Live Council Session
Watch live council sessions on channel 10.
Watch Past Council Sessions