The Top 50 Edmonton Bylaw complaints by volume to 311 in 2025

If you guessed parking, you might be correct. This list highlights the case for proactive, automated traffic enforcement such as the program in Calgary. I understand our city administration is talking with provincial officials and we hope to have an update on automated parking enforcement at our June 9th Urban Planning Committee.

Top 50 Bylaw Complaints in 2025 - By Volume

The scope of the below list is only 311 calls. It does not include calls for service from transit, other internal branches, provincial act complaints, and the Edmonton Police Service. Thank you to city administration for providing this list.

1. Parking - Abandoned Vehicle

2. Parking - Safety and Other

3. Nuisance Property Complaint

4. Homeless Camp Enforcement

5. Snow on Walk Complaint

6. Parking - Private Property

7. Weed Complaint Registered

8. Parking - Obstructing Regular Traffic Flow

9. CSPO bylaw complaint (eg. election signs, waste, traffic bylaw)

10. Parking - Parked Overtime

11. Status request on an MEO complaint

12. Lost Pets

13. Parking Enforcement Inquiry

14. Parking - Parked in No Parking Zone

15. Wildlife - Sightings/Aggressive

16. Dog at Large - Complaint Registered

17. Parking - Disabled Stall

18. Excess Barking - Complaint Registered

19. Graffiti Registered - Private Property

20. Register Noise Complaint

21. Parking - Too Close to Fire Hydrant

22. Parking - Parked Without Required Permit

23. Parking - Restricted Residential

24. Parking - Parked on Sidewalk

25. Parking - Park an Unattached Trailer

26. Parking - Improper Parallel Parking

27. Parking - Too Close to Intersection

28. Status or Information required from CSPO

29. Animal Neglect Complaint

30. Dog Attack Complaint Registered

31. Parking - Seasonal Ban

32. Zoning Complaint Registered

33. Parking Patrol Request

34. Stray Dog Pick Up Request

35. Parking - Too Close to Crosswalk

36. Business Licence - Confirmation/Complaint

37. More Information required from MEO

38. Added an additional complainant on a previous CSPO complaint

39. Animal Pet Service - Licensing

40. Referred to Animal Control - Status Query

41. Parking - Tow Away Zone

42. Waste Complaint Registered

43. Animal Pet Service - General Information - Licensing

44. CSPO - More Information Required

45. Parking - Too Close to Stop Sign

46. Parking - Double Parked

47. Animal Pet Service - License Renewal

48. Registered Fireworks Complaint

49. General Cat Response Required - Traps

50. Referred to Animal Control - Notice Query

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