Indianapolis illegal dumping 311 requests
Illegal Dumping 311 requests filed in Indianapolis since August 2022.
Current release
Data through April 11, 2026
Data from August 2022 through April 11, 2026
Source data: Open data ↗
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Total Requests
2.3K
in the illegal dumping category
Latest Month
227
April 2026
Share of total
2.9%
of all Indianapolis 311 requests
Median Resolution
20.2h
half of requests close faster
Monthly illegal dumping requests
How many illegal dumping 311 requests Indianapolis residents file each month.
How this category is defined
What counts as illegal dumping: Reports of bulk items, construction debris, or other materials dumped illegally on public property or in unauthorized locations.
In Indianapolis’s raw 311 data, the following 1 service_type are counted as illegal dumping:
- Illegal Dumping
To reproduce these counts against the raw feed
SELECT count(*)
FROM <indianapolis_311_raw>
WHERE service_type IN (
'Illegal Dumping'
)Analyst tip: LA uses 'Illegal Dumping Item Pickup', Chicago uses 'Fly Dumping Complaint', Oakland uses 'ILLDUMP', Calgary uses 'Bylaw - Material on Public Property'. Cities without a dedicated dumping service_type typically log these under street_cleaning or building_maintenance.
Source & provenance
Counts on this page are derived from Indianapolis’s official open 311 data feed, covering August 2022 through April 11, 2026. Category assignment uses an AI-generated mapping from the city’s raw service types to a normalized cross-city category. View the underlying dataset at gis.indy.gov.