Community Resources

Residents may contact any Commissioner or the ANC 3/4G office with any question related to services provided by the District of Columbia government, but you may be able to get whatever information you need directly from the relevant elected official or agency. You may find the following links to community organizations helpful.

Table of Contents 

1. DC 311 Smartphone App
2. D.C. Elected Officials
3. DC Government Agencies

DC 311 Smartphone App

Empowers residents and visitors by enabling users to be proactive in reporting issues in their neighborhood and city with an instant application on their smartphone device.

Download the app:

Available for:

• Apple Devices
• Android Devices

D.C. Elected Officials

Get to know your elected officials and stay informed on local issues.

• Ward 3 Council Member Matthew Frumin
• Ward 4 Council Member Janeese Lewis George
• Mayor’s Office
• D.C. Councilmembers
• D.C. Council Handbook

D.C. Government Agencies

Discover the various agencies responsible for providing essential services and governing the District of Columbia.

• Abandoned Vehicle — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/removal-abandoned-and-dangerous-vehicles
• Alice Deal Middle School — https://www.alicedealmiddleschool.org/
• Alley Cleaning — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/street-and-alley-cleaning-0
• Alley Repair — http://ddot.dc.gov/node/543662
• Block Party Permit — https://mpdc.dc.gov/service/get-permit-special-event and https://ddot.dc.gov/page/neighborhood-block-parties
• Board of Zoning Adjustment — http://dcoz.dc.gov/services/bza/bza.shtm
• Booting and Impounding — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/booting-and-impoundment
• Building Permit Applications — https://dob.dc.gov/page/get-permit
• Bulk Trash Collection — https://dpw.dc.gov/service/bulk-trash-collection-0
• Dead Animal Collection — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/dead-animals
• District Snow Team — https://snow.dc.gov/
• Drivers’ Licenses — https://dmv.dc.gov/service/driver-licenses
• File a Police Report — http://mpdc.dc.gov/service/file-police-report-online
• Graffiti Removal — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/graffiti-removal
• Holiday Trash and Recycling Collection Schedule — https://dpw.dc.gov/service/holiday-trash-recycling-and-food-waste-collections-schedule
• Jackson-Reed High School — https://jacksonreedhs.org/
• Kids Sports & Fitness — https://dpr.dc.gov/page/kids-sports-fitness
• Lafayette Elementary School — http://www.lafayettehsa.org
• Locate a Towed Vehicle — https://dmv.dc.gov/page/locate-towed-vehicle
• Park Permits and Reservations — http://dpr.dc.gov/service/dpr-permits-and-reservations
• Parking Enforcement — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/parking-enforcement-0
• Paying a Parking Ticket Online — https://dmv.dc.gov/service/pay-tickets
• Police Alert System — http://mpdc.dc.gov/service/dc-police-alert
• Pothole Repair — http://ddot.dc.gov/node/543302
• Residential Recycling Collection — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/recycling-collections
• Residential Parking Permits — https://dmv.dc.gov/service/residential-parking-permits
• Senior Service Centers (DPR) — https://dpr.dc.gov/page/dpr-senior-service-centers
• Sidewalk Repair — http://ddot.dc.gov/node/544192
• Street and Alley Light Repair — http://ddot.dc.gov/node/544242
• Street Repair — http://ddot.dc.gov/node/544382
• Street Resurfacing — https://ddot.dc.gov/service/street-resurfacing
• Street Signs — http://ddot.dc.gov/service/street-signs
• Trash and Recycling Collection Schedule — https://dpw.dc.gov/service/find-your-collection-schedule
• Tree Services — https://trees.dc.gov/pages/tree-services
• Vacant Lot Cleanup — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/vacant-lots-clean
• Vehicle Inspection — https://dmv.dc.gov/inspections
• Yard Waste Collection — https://dpw.dc.gov/page/yard-waste-collection