Graffiti

Illustration of houses, cars and bicycle

Need help removing graffiti? Reykjavík City assists with the initial cleanup of vandalism painted or sprayed on walls, fences, and underpasses in the city center. The City works with residents, business owners, and property owners. The assistance primarily comes in the form of advice.

How do I get assistance?

  • If you are a resident, property owner, or business operator, contact Reykjavík City for help through the City's Suggestion Portal.
  • A contractor will contact you. Together, you'll set a cleaning time, create a cost estimate, and sign an agreement for the cleanup.
  • View agreement
  • Open Suggestion Portal

The City also cleans:

  • City-owned properties, including primary schools and preschools.
  • Traffic structures, including underpasses, bridges, and sound barriers.
  • Benches, trash cans, light posts, parking meters, and traffic signs.
  • Outdoor play equipment at preschools, supervised playgrounds, and open play areas owned by the City.
  • Public art in open spaces and on City institution grounds.
  • Various structures in open spaces and on City institution grounds.