City of Bessemer City

Report a Problem

Report a code, water, sewer, street or trash problem to the City.

Use this form to tell the City about a code enforcement concern or a problem with water, sewer, streets, sidewalks or trash pickup. Your report goes straight to the right department. Add a photo if you can.

Emergency? Call 911. Smell natural gas? Leave the area right away and call 911 from a safe place. For an urgent water or sewer problem, call Public Works at (704) 629-5398.

What kind of problem is it?
  • Code enforcement: overgrown lot, junk vehicle, trash or debris on a property, unsafe building
  • Water or sewer: leak, low water pressure, sewer backup
  • Street or sidewalk: pothole, damaged street sign, drainage problem
  • Trash or yard waste: missed pickup, yard debris or bulk item pickup
Street address, or the nearest address or cross street.
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload You can upload up to 3 files.
Up to 3 photos, 10 MB each.

Your contact information

Optional. You can report anonymously, but staff can only follow up with you if you leave a way to reach you.

Prefer to call? Reach City Hall at 704-629-5542 or Public Works at (704) 629-5398.

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