Rat in the Toilet reporting form

Public Health investigates complaints about rats in toilets within Seattle city limits. To file a complaint over the phone call 206-205-4394. Investigators will follow up on your complaint by inspecting sewers near your residence, and baiting them if evidence of rats is seen. Public Health cannot go into your home and eliminate rats.

This form is for reporting problems that are directly associated to finding a rat in a toilet in the City of Seattle. All other inquiries about rats can be reported online via the Solid Waste and Rodent program complaint form or by calling 206-205-4394. More information about rats.

 toilet

Property information (*indicates a required field)

Exact street address of the property you are reporting

*Street address in Seattle:


*Zip code


Type of property

Residential single family
Residential apartment/condominium
Commercial or Business
City, county or government agency
Unknown, please describe:

Additional Information (check all that apply)

Do you have a food grinder/garbage disposal?

Yes No
Which bathroom did the occurrence happen?

Basement
1st floor
2nd floor
3rd Floor
Has this happened before?

Yes No

If Yes, please describe:
Have your drains (sinks, tubs, etc) ever backed up or drain more slowly?

Yes No Unknown
Have you had a problem with, and/or repairs done on your side-sewer?

Yes No Unknown

If Yes, please provide a detailed description of the problem:

Your contact information *indicates required field

Do you wish to remain confidential?

Yes No
*Full name:
*Phone:
*Email:
Do you wish to receive investigation feedback?

Yes No
What is the best way to contact you?

Email Phone
If you prefer follow up by phone. When is the best time to contact you?



If we are unable to determine the location of the problem or verify the complaint we may need to contact you for further information. 

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