Content components We maintain local minor roads and footpaths. Find out what we look after, what we don’t and how to report an issue.RoadsWe manage and maintain:residential roadskerbs and gutters on local roadsservice roads — smaller roads that run beside arterial roads and provide access to homes and businessesstreet sweepingautumn leaf collection — find out more on our Find autumn bulk leaf collection days pagestreet furniture like seats and bins along local and arterial roadsrefreshing faded line markings on local roads and in council car parks.You can find more detail on our Road and laneway maintenance page.We don’t maintain arterial roads or their:road surface (such as potholes or resurfacing)kerbs and channelsline markingstraffic signals or road signs.These are managed by VicRoads.Arterial roads are the main roads that help people travel across suburbs and between areas. They often carry more traffic than local streets and usually have higher speed limits. There are 34 arterial roads in Boroondara.FootpathsWe manage and repair:concrete and asphalt footpathspaved paths and bike pathsfootpaths and nature strips along arterial roadsnon-gravel paths in parksfootpaths lifted or damaged by tree roots.If you notice cracks, raised sections or general wear and tear, let us know so we can inspect and fix them.Report a road or footpath issueYou can report an issue to us about a council-managed road or footpath.Report an issueIf the issue is on an arterial road, including its kerb and channel:contact VicRoads on 13 11 71after hours, call 13 11 70 and note the reference number.
