Parking Service Requests
File a Parking Complaint
If you wish to complain about an illegally parked or abandoned vehicle, please call (414) 286-2489 or report online.
- To file a complaint, please be prepared to provide the following information:
- Description of where the vehicle is parked
- Reason for complaint
- Description of vehicle
Private Property Parking Violations
For an unauthorized vehicle you would like removed from property you lease or own:
Contact a licensed private tow contractor
OR
Call 414 286-CITY (2489) for parking enforcement assistance.
You will need to download and complete an “Application for Citation, Placard, or Tow on Private Property” to give to the Parking Enforcement Officer upon arrival to issue the citation. The Parking Enforcement Officer will have blank forms available for you to complete. You will also need a valid state-issued driver's license or identification card, City of Milwaukee municpal ID card, military ID, or a passport. You must be present when the Parking Enforcement Officer arrives.
Report a Broken Meter
If the meter is defective and a parking citation is issued, the citation may be released if the claim can be substantiated by the City.


