Ward 1
311 requests placed in Ward 1 over the past 12 months. Population 5,569 (2020 census).
- Requests12522 per 1,000 residents
- Still open45
- Typical time to acknowledge16 hoursMedian of 60 acknowledged
- Typical time to close2.7 daysMedian of 80 closed
Requests by month
By category
| Category | Requests | Still open | Typical close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trash or Illegal Dumping | 52 | 13 | 3.7 days |
| Parking on lawns or yards | 34 | 7 | 1.7 days |
| Found Needle or syringe | 16 | 16 | – |
| Other | 11 | 3 | 6.8 days |
| Parks Department Issue | 4 | 4 | – |
| Greenbelt/Treebelt | 3 | 1 | – |
| Dead Animal | 2 | 0 | – |
| Sidewalk | 1 | 0 | – |
| Signage or traffic light problem | 1 | 1 | – |
| Sweeping Needed | 1 | 0 | – |
– fewer than 5 requests, too few for a typical time.
Longest-open requests in Ward 1
- Greenbelt/Treebelt (opens in new tab)17 Prospect Hl · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)East Ave · Open since
- Sidewalk (opens in new tab)60 Grove St · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)1–99 Pomeroy St · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)University Heights · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)100–199 Mansfield Ave · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)300–399 Riverside Ave · Open since
- Graffiti (opens in new tab)195 Colchester Ave · Open since
- Sidewalk (opens in new tab)209 N Prospect St · Open since
- Found Needle or syringe (opens in new tab)34 N Prospect St · Open since
Wards use the 2024 boundaries from City of Burlington. Differences between wards reflect how often residents report problems as well as how the city responds. Methodology.