The city of Atlanta has renewed its commitment to fixing potholes with the slogan, “New month, same plan!”
If you report it we’ll repair it, according to a press release.
Since the start of 2019, the city of Atlanta has repaired more than 5,920 potholes, according to city data. Residents are reminded that they can download the Atlanta311 app and start reporting potholes immediately.
Last year city officials had a goal to fix every pothole in time for Super Bowl 53.
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told NewsChannel 2 that it was more than sprucing up for a football game.
“This is actually way bigger than the Super Bowl, this is about who we want to be as a city and that’s a city that values their residents,” she said.
City leaders said since the program started, they’ve seen an uptick in pothole calls. Bottoms said it’s easy to report a pothole problem.
“You can pick up and call 311 or you can pick up your smart phone take a picture, send in your complaint and within five days, we will have it repaired,” she said.
Report potholes and other potential roadway and sidewalk hazards located inside the city of Atlanta to ATL311.com an online reporting system. Once you complete the online form, a service request record will be created. You will Information: www.atl311.com
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