Graffiti is illegal in Canada. This includes the etching, painting or marking public or private property.
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Report graffiti
If you see graffiti in Kitchener, you can:
- call 1-855-824-3733
- call 519-570-9777 if the graffiti is hate crime or gang related
- call 519-741-2345
- use our online form
After we get a report, we’ll try to contact the property owner to arrange for the graffiti to be removed.
Anti-graffiti alliance
We’re part of a regional anti-graffiti alliance, whose goals are:
- reducing graffiti in the Region of Waterloo
- raising awareness about preventative actions
- highlighting the costs and consequences of vandalism