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Every month, we create a Hotline Report listing all the reports we receive, including pothole repair, abandoned vehicles, speeding, graffiti, building, and housing code violations and many more citizen concerns. View the reports here. Click Here

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News and Information

  • Chief Schmaderer To Review No-Knock Warrant Policies

    2024-09-03 14:08:37

    (September 2, 2024) Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer will review several Omaha Police Department policies following a fatal shooting during the service of a no-knock search warrant last week. The Omaha Police Gang In ...

  • 2024 South Omaha Turnback Tax Grant

    2024-08-26 15:03:05

    2024 South Omaha Turnback Tax Grant | Application Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024 at 3:00 PM Click Here for Application Applications must be submitted electronically to the South Omaha Turnback Tax Grant Comm ...

  • North Omaha's 2024-25 Turnback Tax Grant

    2024-08-26 12:45:03

    North Omaha's 2024-25 Turnback Tax grant application is now available for grant proposals that 1) showcase important historical aspects, or 2) assist with the reduction of street and gang violence, or 3) assist with s ...

  • Traffic Signal Study Begins at Ten Locations

    2024-08-23 22:14:28

    (August 19th, 2024) The next phase of traffic signal field evaluations for possible removal is beginning and will continue for the next two months. This is the last phase of removal evaluations as part of a 12-year mas ...

  • The RiverFront Recognized with National Design Award

    2024-08-23 22:00:59

    (August 23, 2024) Omaha’s RiverFront Parks have been recognized with the Urban Land Institute’s 2024 Award for Excellence in North America ULI began the Awards for Excellence program in 1979 to recognize superior d ...

  • Permanent Protected Bikeway Planned; Harney Route to Cl ...

    2024-08-20 16:29:58

    (August 20, 2024) The Market-to-Midtown Bikeway on Harney Street will close after Labor Day as utility companies begin construction related to the Omaha streetcar. The bikeway pilot ended in 2022, but it remained open ...

  • Racoon Rabies Testing Concludes

    2024-08-20 02:22:23

    (August 19, 2024) A months-long, multi-agency effort response to the discovery of a stray kitten in central Omaha with a form of raccoon rabies has ended with no additional confirmed cases. This strain of rabies had no ...

  • Survey Offers Opportunity to Participate in Comprehensi ...

    2024-08-14 00:07:49

    (August 13, 2024) The City of Omaha Planning Department has officially launched its first public engagement opportunity, an opening survey. The survey is available online atwemakeomaha.org/event/opening-survey/, and in ...

  • Mayor Names New Streetcar Authority Board Member

    2024-08-13 23:01:45

    (August 13, 2024) Public Works Director Bob Stubbe has resigned as a member of the Omaha Streetcar Authority.  Stubbe’s resignation follows the Authority’s approval a resolution to delegate the management of c ...

  • South Omaha Turnback Tax Grant Public Meeting August 26 ...

    2024-08-13 14:00:59

    The South Omaha Turnback Tax Grant Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the South Omaha Public Library, 2808 Q St., Omaha, NE. The public hearing will be held to receive public ...