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We manage graffiti removal and prevention in partnership with a wide range of government agencies, community groups and volunteers in local areas.
Graffiti vandalism can:
A strong community response sends the clear message to those involved that graffiti vandalism (tagging) will not be tolerated.
The best action against graffiti vandalism is to remove it, or report it for removal.
We remove graffiti vandalism from the following council's public areas in Auckland:
Partner with us by becoming a volunteer in the Adopt-a-Spot programme, and receive free materials and equipment.
If possible, provide information that leads to the apprehension of graffiti vandals.
Call Police on 111
Waitematā District HQ on 09 488 9750
Auckland City District HQ on 09 302 6400
Counties/Manukau HQ on 09 261 1300
Check who you need to contact to report graffiti vandalism on a non-council public area.