If you believe the City of Austin caused damage to your property or person, you can file a claim.
How to File a Claim
Write a Letter to the City of Austin
You must send this letter within 45 days of the incident.
In your letter, include:
- Date, time and location of the incident
- Description of what occurred
- Type of damage(s) or injury
- Supporting documents (e.g., receipts, photos, police reports)
- Your full mailing address and daytime phone number
Submit Your Claim
You can submit your claim by mail or fax.
Mailing Address
City of Austin Law Department - Claims
P.O. Box 1546
Austin, TX 78767-1546
Fax
512-974-6490