Oxfordshire County Council is the highways authority for Oxfordshire, including the city of Oxford. The county council is responsible for maintaining public roads and paths across the county, including repairing potholes.
Potholes on main roads
Oxfordshire County Council inspects and repairs potholes on main roads such as trunk and classified roads.
Report a pothole on a main road to Oxfordshire County Council
Potholes on minor roads
Oxford City Council inspects and repairs potholes on minor roads, such as side streets and estate roads, on behalf of the County Council.
When we receive a pothole report we inspect it within 5 days and repair it up to 28 days later, depending on how dangerous it is.
Report issues at FixMyStreet
Find the location on the map then choose the best category (avoid 'other' if possible). Upload a photograph and give plenty of information about the issue. This helps direct the report to the right team and speeds up investigation.
Report the problem at FixMyStreetContact our Highways Team
Please use online services where possible. If there's an imminent safety risk, report the defect by telephone. If it's evening or weekend please use the out-of-hours emergency contacts.
