Omaha by Design Partners

Local Partners
Activate Omaha

City of Omaha

Clean Solutions for Omaha

Douglas County Environmental Services

Douglas County Assessor

Downtown Omaha, Inc.

Destination Midtown

Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce

Greater Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau

Green Omaha Coalition

Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc.

Mayor's Hotline
The Mayor's Hotline receives suggestions, comments, complaints and requests for city services from Omaha residents.

Metro Area Transit

Metropolitan Utilities District (MUD)

Neighborhood Center for Greater Omaha

O! Campaign Home Page

O! Public Art Project

Omaha Community Foundation

Omaha Public Library

Omaha Public Power District (OPPD)

Omaha World-Herald

Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District

Parks, Recreation & Public Property

Planning Department

Public Art Commission

Public Works

National Partners
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations

National Park Service

Project for Public Spaces

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

U.S. General Services Administration
Omaha Activities
Who says there's nothing to do in Omaha? 
Click on these links to find out what's planned:

Omaha's Convention and Visitors Bureau for a comprehensive list of attractions, most in Public Spaces
http://www.visitomaha.com/new_attractions.php
 
Downtown Omaha Inc. meetings and networking
http://www.downtownomaha.org/calendar.html
 
Omaha Public Library programs for all ages.
http://www.omahapubliclibrary.org/events/adult.html
 
Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce programs for businesses
http://www.omahachamber.net/News/news.asp
 
Keep Omaha Beautiful events to do just that
http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/kob/programlist.htm
 
Neighborhood Center of Greater Omaha has help for Neighborhood leaders
http://www.neighborhood-center.org/programs.htm
 
Fun in the sun and winter too at Omaha's Parks and Recreation Department.
http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/parks/

Neighborhood Problems - Where To Call

City Services

Air Quality/Odor Control..............................................................444-6015 / 444-6016 Environmental Svcs.

Alley Maintenance ......................................................................444-4919 Street Maintenance

Cars, Junk Trailers on Public or Private Property...............................444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Chuck Holes, Debris, Litter Blocking Street, Curb Repairs...................444-4919 Street Maintenance

City Parks, Pools, Golf Courses or Recreation Center Problems............444-5900 Parks & Rec Dept.

City Services Information or Complaints..........................................444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Compost....................................................................................444-6665 Public Works

Driveway/Curb Cut Permits...........................................................444-4978, 444-5101 Public Works

      Residential...........................................................................444-5924 Planning

      Commercial .......................................................................... 444-5101 / 444-5924 Planning

      Issued by.............................................................................444-5350 Planning

Empty Bldgs, Vacant Houses, Deteriorated Bldgs,
Occupied Dilapidated Houses......................................................... 444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Garbage Collection/Recycling/Complaints/Information........................444-5238 Quality Control

Hate Crimes, Housing Discrimination, Civil Rights Violations................444-5055 Human Relations

Mayor’s Hotline............................................................................444-5555

Mayor’s Hotline TTY/TDD...............................................................996-8490

Mayor's Office.............................................................................444-5000

“No Parking” or Other Signs........................................................... 444-5160 Traffic Engineering

Nuisance Vehicles (Dead Storage on Street or Lawn,
Off Pavement Auto Litter Improperly Licensed).............................. .....444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Sewer Problems...........................................................................444-5332 Sewer Maintenance

Sidewalks Broken or Obstructed..................................................... . 444-5283 Sidewalk Division

Sign Ordinance Information............................................................444-5362 / 444-5364 P & I

Snow Removal Complaints (24 Hour Line).........................................444-4919 Street Maintenance

Street Construction Problems or Complaints.......................................444-5220

TDD............................................................................................444-5034

Tenant-Landlord Discrimination........................................................444-5055 Human Relations

Traffic Signal Not Working...............................................................444-5160 Traffic Engineering

Trailers or Cars Parked on Front Lawns............................................. 444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Tree Limbs/Hedges Blocking View of Traffic....................................... 444-5910 Forestry Division

Trees, Downed Limbs on City Right-of-Way........................................ 444-4919 Street Maintenance

Trees Marked with an “X”.................................................... . ........... 444-5925 Parks Maintenance

Unsafe or Dangerous Building or House.............................................. 444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Vehicle Already Towed.................................................................... 444-5782 Impound Lot

Weeds Over 18”, Yard Litter..............................................................444-5910 Weeds & Litter

Zoning Enforcement........................................................................ 444-5379/546-1028 Planning Department

Zoning Information......................................................................... 3426 Planner’s Desk


Public Safety

Arson Hotline................................................................................. 444-5500

Business Watch.............................................................................. 444-6518

Community Resource Centers (CRC)

    NE Area.....................................................................................444-3367

    NW Area....................................................................................444-6478

    SE Area.....................................................................................444-7743

    SW Area....................................................................................444-7928

    Crossroads.................................................................................444-4873

Crime in Progress............................................................................911 Communications Dept.

Fire Department Public Education & Affairs Bureau.................................444-3847

    Smoke Detector Installation & Operation Detector Check.....................444-3847

Gang Intelligence Squad (Metro Unit)...................................................444/5990 / 444-5992

Graffiti to Report..............................................................................444-5555 Mayor’s Hotline

Neighborhood Watch Program.............................................................444-5772 CRC

Non-Emergency “Police Report over the Phone”......................................444-4877 Telephone Response Unit


Precinct Captains

    Northeast....................................................................................444-3751

    Northwest....................................................................................444-5655

    Southeast....................................................................................444-3753

    Southwest...................................................................................444-6116

Robbery Detail.................................................................................444-5657

Vice Squad......................................................................................444-5680

Victim Witness (Misdemeanors)..........................................................444-4597

General

Animal Control (Strays, Bites, Sick or
Injured Animals, Barking Dogs, or Dead Animals.....................................444-7800 Humane Society

Before You Dig................................................................................344-3565 / 1-800-642-8434

City Council Office............................................................................444-5520

Cox Cable TV Complaints...................................................................444-4567 City Council

Community Services/First Call for Help................................................444-6666 United Way

Douglas County Information...............................................................444-7000

Gas Leaks, Water Line Breaks, or Fire Hydrants.....................................554-7777 MUD

Handicap Parking Stickers................................................................ .. 444-7103 County Clerk

Homestead Exemption From Property Taxes..........................................444-7185 County Assessor

Housing Discrimination (Fair Housing Center)........................................934-6675

Keep Omaha Beautiful.......................................................................444-7774

Major City Events or Attractions..........................................................444-4660 Tourism Convention

Property Ownership..........................................................................444-7162 / 444-7163 Register of Deeds

Rats, Raw Garbage,
Open Refrigerator/Freezer in Yard.......................................................444-7975 Douglas Co. Health

State Ombudsman (Information).........................................................1-800-429-0438 (Toll Free)

Street Lights Out/Electrical Wires Down................................................1-800-554-6773 OPPD

Tenant/Landlord Legal Issues ............................................................. 348-1060 Legal Aid Society

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