Streetlighting
The City will assist with requests to repair Canning owned street lights, as well as new streetlights and lighting in parks.
Faulty lamp or damaged pole / fitting
The majority of streetlights in the City of Canning are owned and managed by Western Power. The streetlights along Roe Highway are owned and managed by Main Roads WA.
To confirm whether the City of Canning or Western Power own a streetlight, please use this online tool.
Make a report to Western Power
In an emergency, phone Western Power on 13 13 51. Please do not submit information online if there is an immediate danger to people.
Make a report to Main Roads
If the streetlight is along Roe Highway, please contact Main Roads WA on 13 81 38.
Make a report to the City of Canning
Contact the City on 1300 422 664 for:
- PowerWatch or Public Access Walkway lighting
- Streetlights that aren't owned by Western Power or Main Roads WA.
Request new or upgraded streetlight
Requests for new or upgraded streetlights require investigation by the City's Engineering team. This often requires a night audit.
Where it has been determined that new lighting or a lighting upgrade is required, the City will make an application to Western Power for the new lighting / upgrade. This process can take several months due to Western Power’s works program.
To request a new or upgraded streetlight, please complete the request form.
- A City officer will investigate within the next 20 working days.
- If you are unable to find the correct address when submitting the request, please contact us.
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