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Cleanup Calendar
Get educated. Learn
about graffiti, how it impacts your community, and who is responsible
for graffiti prevention and clean up in San Antonio. Call 311 or
Housing and Neighborhood Services, 207-5430.
Report graffiti
to the appropriate authorities. Call 911 if graffiti act is
currently in progress. Call 311 if graffiti act has
already been committed
Organize a
paint-out. Free paint is available at
the City's paint bank located at
the Household Hazardous Waste Facility, 7030 Culebra Road. Also, local
paint companies may donate paint and brushes for graffiti cleanup projects. Call
Environmental Services, 207-6440
Plan a mural
to cover a wall plagued by graffiti. Call the City's Office of Cultural Affairs, 222-ARTS
Coordinate a
graffiti awareness campaign at your school or in the community.
Call Housing and Neighborhood
Services, 207-5430.
Plant trees or
other greenery near a graffiti-plagued wall.
Property owners
are advised to install lighting in areas that are dark and often
hit with graffiti.
Pick up a
paintbrush and volunteer with City departments that do graffiti
abatement projects. Call
Housing and Neighborhood Services, 207-5430, or Environmental Services/Keep San Antonio
Beautiful, 207-6460.
Organize a crime
prevention group in your neighborhood. Call Police SAFFE
Officers:
- Central, 207-7413
- East, 207-7566
- North, 207-8350
- Prue, 207-7169
- South, 207-8964
- West, 207-7421
Donate paint,
brushes, rollers and other materials for graffiti abatement.
Call
Housing and Neighborhood Services'
Community Toolshed, 207-5466
Also see:
Tips to keep in mind when getting rid of graffiti
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What are the penalties for
taggers? How is graffiti enforced in San Antonio? Read

Find out what local
entities are doing to rectify the graffiti problem. Read

Graffiti costs you money.
San Antonio and other cities are dealing with the problem. Read

We can help your school
or organization learn how to reduce graffiti in your community. Read

Learn how murals can
deter graffiti and be a source of neighborhood pride. Read

Alternatives are available
for kids. Teachers can create a graffiti lesson plan. Read

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