Common complaints received by the Department of City Planning, Office of Buildings, "Code Busters", include:

  • Construction work without a posted permit

  • Construction noise

  • Contractor working without a permit

To file a building complaint, contact the Department of City Planning's "Code Busters" team via email at CodeBustersDCP@AtlantaGa.gov or by phone at 404-330-6178.  

  • For tree cutting on private property, contact the Arborist Division via email at Arborist.dpcd@atlantaga.gov or call 404-330-6874.

  • For tree cutting on public property, contact Parks and Recreation at 404-546-6813.