Department Of Streets and Sanitation (DSS)

DSS provides a safe and healthy environment on the streets and alleys of Chicago

The Department of Streets & Sanitation handles and average of one million service requests per year, each one making a difference in our communities.

Featured Services and Programs

Forestry

Tree Trimming, Dead or Damaged Trees, Tree Planting

Graffiti Removal

Graffiti Removal

Rodent Control

Rodent Baiting, Black Garbage Carts, Dead Animal Pick-Up

Sanitation

Garbage Collection, Recycling, Street Sweeping

Street Operations

Snow Removal, Lot Cleaning, Weed Cutting

Traffic Services

Vehicle Removal/Towing, Special Events Enforcement

 Department Main Office

Streets and Sanitation (DSS)

  • Phone: 312.744.4611
    Toll Free:
    TTY: 311
    Fax: 312.744.4737
  • 121 North LaSalle Street
    Room 1107
    Chicago, IL 60602   
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