Ward 3
311 requests placed in Ward 3 over the past 12 months. Population 5,227 (2020 census).
- Requests644123 per 1,000 residents
- Still open364
- Typical time to acknowledgeUnder 1 hourMedian of 228 acknowledged
- Typical time to close4.0 daysMedian of 280 closed
Requests by month
By category
| Category | Requests | Still open | Typical close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trash or Illegal Dumping | 175 | 81 | 4.8 days |
| Found Needle or syringe | 147 | 52 | 3.2 days |
| Parks Department Issue | 114 | 110 | – |
| Graffiti | 49 | 41 | 3.6 days |
| Other | 44 | 16 | 1.7 days |
| Church Street Marketplace | 19 | 19 | – |
| Parking on lawns or yards | 19 | 2 | 7.5 days |
| Greenbelt/Treebelt | 17 | 9 | 1.9 days |
| Acts of kindness or positive community contributions | 14 | 0 | 43 days |
| Parks Department issue | 13 | 13 | – |
| Graffiti on private property | 8 | 8 | – |
| Active Construction Issue | 6 | 3 | – |
| Sidewalk | 6 | 4 | – |
| Signage or traffic light problem | 4 | 3 | – |
| Parking Meters & Kiosks | 3 | 1 | – |
| Traffic Signal Problems | 2 | 1 | – |
| Traffic/Street Signs: Report Problem | 2 | 1 | – |
| Dead Animal | 1 | 0 | – |
| Drainage | 1 | 0 | – |
– fewer than 5 requests, too few for a typical time.
Longest-open requests in Ward 3
- Drainage (opens in new tab)257 South Champlain Street · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)200–299 S Champlain St · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)100–199 College St · Open since
- Church Street Marketplace (opens in new tab)126 Church Street · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)100–199 S Winooski Ave · Open since
- Graffiti (opens in new tab)131 Church Street · Open since
- Greenbelt/Treebelt (opens in new tab)115 Pine Street · Open since
- Graffiti on private property (opens in new tab)100–199 South Winooski Avenue · Open since
- Other (opens in new tab)Burlington · Open since
- Graffiti (opens in new tab)Union Near Pearl · 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.