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STO-R6P2U3 · Ward 13 · Illegal Dumping

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Our ref

STO-R6P2U3

City ref

09286549

Track on 311 ↗

Illegal dumping on Yonge Street

A pile like this invites the next one. Dumping spreads where it looks ignored, steps from St Michael's Choir School - Gymnasium Bldg.

We heard you

Case built & sent · May 6, 6:29 PM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Ref #09286549 ↗ Solid Waste Management Services

✓

Fixed

Marked resolved May 7

Fixed, and a neighbour went back to check.

Someone from this neighbourhood walked past on May 8 and confirmed the work was done, 1 day after you reported it. That is the loop closed by the people who live here.

Closed, on the record

Fixed in 1 day.

Yonge Street in Toronto Centre is a little better today because somebody said something, neighbours stood behind it, and the city finished the work. That is how this is supposed to work.

May 6 · reported

✓ Resolved May 7 · confirmed

Reported this yourself? Add your after photo when you pass by. It completes the record.

1 day

report → fix

Reported May 6 · resolved on May 7, 2026 · Checked against Toronto 311 on July 17, 2026: Cancelled. · inside the city's own 3-day standard

225 Yonge Street, Toronto Toronto

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What's nearby

St Michael's Choir School - Gymnasium Bldg

School · anchors this report's story

158m

St Michael's Choir School - Choral Bldg

School

176m

Yonge St at Shuter St

Bus Stop

19m

Yonge St at Shuter St

Bus Stop

26m

Trinity Square

Park

163m

This street's story: Dumping clusters where there is a hidden edge: a dead end, a lane, the back of a lot.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

Multiple cardboard boxes and scattered garbage including food wrappers, plastic bottles, personal items, and debris are abandoned across approximately 15 feet of the sidewalk near a public litter bin on Yonge Street, creating a trip hazard and blocking pedestrian access. A black SUV is parked adjacent to the dumped materials.

What we did for you

✓ We heard you, and saw what you saw 6:29:07
✓ Made sure no faces or licence plates travel with your photo 6:29:07
✓ Wrote the formal report in the city's own language, for you 6:29:07
✓ Matched your report to Ward 13, for you 6:29:07
✓ Delivered it to Toronto 311, the same minute 6:29:23
✓ Caught the city's reference number so you never have to chase it May 7
✓ And when the city marked it fixed, we brought the answer back to you. That's the loop, closed. May 7