Environmental Protection
How to File an Environmental Protection Complaint
Policy
Environmental Protection Division has a standard policy for the investigation of complaints. These policy guidelines are:
- Complaints must be validated by the name and phone# and/or address of the complainant. Anonymous complaints will be taken only in the following circumstances: Unsafe Conditions, Work Without Permit, Graffiti.
- The City reviews the nature and legitimacy of the complaints received based on the City bylaws and within City jurisdiction.
Note: Confidentiality of complaints is protected under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
File a Complaint
There are 2 ways to file an environmental protection related complaint with all the required detailed information provided:
- Call 3-1-1 (within Vancouver) or 604.873.7000 (outside Vancouver); or
- Fill out our on-line complaint form.
On-line Complaint Form
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