Resource Links

Issues or problems? Contact:

Public Safety, emergency: 911
Fire, crime in progress, medical help...
 
Consumers Energy
#1-800-477-5050
Natural gas odor; inside or outside. Street lights out.

Public Safety, non-emergency:
#337-8994
Noise complaints, curfew violations…
(Citizens need to make these calls as the problem exists; the Association cannot do this after the fact for people.)

Silent Observer:
#343-2100
Report crimes confidentially.

Report It!
Report issues to City government (street lights, potholes, dead animals, weeds, etc.) via the City's website

Animal Control:
#383-8775
Roaming/loose dogs.

Parking Violations Hotline/Autopark:
#342-6383

Potholes:
#337-8731

Public Works:
#337-8002
Branches in the street, leaking hydrant.

City of Kalamazoo Inspection Services:
#337-8026
Blighted exterior, uncertified rental properties, safety and sanitary complaints.

"Quality of Life" Issues/Who to Contact:
Curblawn Nuisances - Furniture, trash, brush, or any other unsightly material that is placed in the curblawn within the public right-of-way, outside the time frame allowed for monthly bulk trash collection  #337-8221

Porch Violations - Open porches and decks are not permitted to be used as storage areas. Also, furniture constructed for interior use is not al lowed to be stored or used outside or on open porches  #337-8221

Tall Grass/Weeds Enforcement - Between May and October each year the city enforces the ta ll grass and weed nuisance ordinance. Grasses over 12 inches, as well as nuisance weeds are in violation of city ordinance.  #337-8847

Trash On Private Property  #337-8221

Garbage Container Storage - Garbage containers may be placed out for collection, no sooner than 8:00p.m. the day before the scheduled collection day; and the garbage container must be removed from the public right-of-way no later than 11:00 p.m. on the collection day.  #337-8221

City Related:

• City of Kalamazoo
• Downtown Kalamazoo
• Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Kalamazoo County Government
• Discover Kalamazoo
• Kalamazoo Directory
• Kalamazoo Public Library
• Arts Council of Kalamazoo
• Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services
• Kalamazoo Gay/Lesbian Resource Center
• Kalamazoo Red Cross
• Gryphon Place

Education Related: 

• Kalamazoo Public Schools
• Kalamazoo Promise
• Winchell Elementary School
• Woods Lake Elementary School
• Maple Street Magnet School
• Loy Norrix High School
• Kalamazoo Area Math & Science Center
• Kalamazoo College
• Western Michigan University

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