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Guide2026-03-163 min read

Report Public Washroom Problems in Halifax

Public washrooms at parks, transit stops, and downtown are essential — but they break and need maintenance.

What to Report

Broken locks or doors

Plumbing issues: (no water, backed-up)

Sanitation problems: (not cleaned)

Vandalism or graffiti

Non-functional soap/paper dispensers

How to Report

Report on SolveHFX

Photo of the issue

Location (park name, address, or landmark)

Describe the problem

Direct to HRM:

311: [311.halifax.ca](https://311.halifax.ca)

Response Time

Sanitation/health hazard: 24-48 hours

Vandalism: 1-2 weeks

General maintenance: 1-3 weeks

Report washroom issues now.

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