Tucson graffiti removal program

Q: What if the site I'm reporting is vacant or abandoned and there is no access for the contractor to remove the graffiti? A: We recommend that you call the City of Tucson, Code Enforcement at to open a case; they will make every effort to contact the property owner to inform them of the violation.

Q: If there is graffiti on a new construction site, will the City remove the graffiti? A: Until a certificate of occupancy is issued for the property, graffiti removal is the responsibility of the builder or contractor. Q: Is there anything I can purchase to remove graffiti from my own property? A: Home improvement and hardware stores carry several different graffiti removal products. Q: If I have graffiti on an unpainted block wall, how does the contractor remove the graffiti?

A: The contractor uses a degreaser type substance and high pressured hot water to do the removal. Q: What if my wall is painted; will the City use a standard gray paint? A: No, our contractor will make every attempt to match the color of your wall, therefore, it make take more time to complete your request if your paint needs to be special ordered. Address or cross streets of location with graffiti.

When providing this information please indicate where graffiti is located. If no specific information is provided a work order will not be generated. We will remove graffiti only within City Limits.

Alleys: The City will remove graffiti in an alley if it is visible from a City-maintained roadway. Submit a request for assistance. Please attach photographs of the graffiti for ease of identification and fast response time.

Coordinates removal of graffiti within the City of South Tucson limits, approximately bounded by 26th St. Allows area residents to report graffiti incidents in unincorporated Pima County outside City and Town limits, but including other unincorporated communities such as Catalina, Corona, Foothills, Green Valley, and Vail.

Also coordinates volunteer graffiti abatement projects. Coordinates removal of graffiti, and code enforcement within the Town of Marana limits. Also offers the My Marana mobile app to report code enforcement matters. Coordinates removal of graffiti, and code enforcement within the Town of Oro Valley limits.

Coordinates removal of graffiti, and code enforcement within the Town of Sahuarita limits.