Ward 2
311 requests placed in Ward 2 over the past 12 months. Population 5,665 (2020 census).
- Requests35362 per 1,000 residents
- Still open128
- Typical time to acknowledge22 hoursMedian of 173 acknowledged
- Typical time to close3.1 daysMedian of 225 closed
Requests by month
By category
| Category | Requests | Still open | Typical close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trash or Illegal Dumping | 197 | 52 | 4.2 days |
| Found Needle or syringe | 44 | 28 | 2.5 days |
| Parks Department Issue | 30 | 25 | 1.8 days |
| Greenbelt/Treebelt | 29 | 3 | 5.3 days |
| Other | 14 | 4 | 21 hours |
| Parking on lawns or yards | 9 | 0 | 30 hours |
| Graffiti | 6 | 5 | – |
| Parks Department issue | 6 | 6 | – |
| Street Pavement Condition | 6 | 0 | Under 1 hour |
| Sidewalk | 3 | 1 | – |
| Active Construction Issue | 2 | 1 | – |
| Drainage | 1 | 0 | – |
| Graffiti on private property | 1 | 1 | – |
| Sewer Issue | 1 | 0 | – |
| Signage or traffic light problem | 1 | 1 | – |
| Sweeping Needed | 1 | 0 | – |
| Traffic/Street Signs: Report Problem | 1 | 0 | – |
| Water Leak | 1 | 1 | – |
– fewer than 5 requests, too few for a typical time.
Longest-open requests in Ward 2
- Greenbelt/Treebelt (opens in new tab)Blodgett St & Ward St · Open since
- Other (opens in new tab)74 North St · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)1–99 North St · Open since
- Other (opens in new tab)45 Convent Sq · Open since
- Other (opens in new tab)22 Blodgett St · Open since
- Greenbelt/Treebelt (opens in new tab)37 Intervale Ave · Open since
- Other (opens in new tab)14 Myrtle St · Open since
- Graffiti (opens in new tab)161 Elmwood Ave · Open since
- Sidewalk (opens in new tab)207 North Ave · Open since
- Sidewalk (opens in new tab)8 Haswell 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.