Who to call  

When you’re experiencing an issue in the community, calling the right organisation helps to resolve it quicker and more effectively.  

In an emergency  

For life threatening or time critical matters, contact 000. 

For non-emergency police matters, call the WA Police on 131 444. 

For fire, storm, or other natural disaster assistance, call the SES on 132 500.  

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Town of Bassendean

Contact the Town for: 

  • Wandering animals 
  • Illegal dumping 
  • Barking dogs 
  • Abandoned vehicles and shopping trolleys 
  • Graffiti or damage to public spaces 
  • Local road and footpath maintenance  
  • Illegal parking  
  • Recurring unreasonable noise 
  • Public health concerns, such as pests or odours.   

Call 08 9377 8000 or email [email protected] 

WA Police

Contact the WA Police for: 

  • Antisocial or threatening behaviour 
  • Damage to private property 
  • Criminal activity and suspicious behaviour 
  • Hoon drivers 
  • Loud and out of control parties and gatherings 
  • Illicit drug use/distribution/production 

In an emergency, call 000. 

For non-urgent matters, contact police on 131 444  

You can also report information anonymously through Crime Stoppers online or by phone on 1800 333 000.  

Main Roads

Contact Main Roads for:

  • Main road maintenance 
  • Traffic light maintenance 
  • Major road congestion or traffic problems 

Call 138 138 

Report an issue online  

Public Transport Authority

Contact Public Transport Authority for: 

  • Incidents or antisocial behaviour at train stations and public transport 
  • Train station maintenance. 

For emergencies, call (08) 9220 9999 

For enquiries or reports call 9326 2000 or email [email protected]

Department of Housing and Works

Contact the Department of Housing and Works for: 

  • Maintenance of Department of Housing and Works properties 
  • Disruptive behaviour at Department of Housing and Works properties 

Department of Housing and Works reporting online form 

Call 1300 957 076

Water Corporation

Contact the Water Corporation for: 

  • Burst water mains 
  • Street water leaks 

Report a Water Leak or Emergency - Water Corporation 

Call 13 13 75 

Western Power

Contact Western Power for: 

  • Faulty street lights 
  • Damage to power poles 
  • Power outages 

For hazards and emergencies call 13 13 51 

Report a Non-Urgent Issue | Western Power Support 

Wildlife Helpline

If you find sick or injured wildlife or need snake removal, contact the 24-hour WA Government Wildcare Helpline on 9474 9055

Find information on basic first aid for helping sick and injured native wildlife on the Wildcare Helpline website.