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Report an issue with a street light

Street lighting in South Australia is installed and maintained by SA Power Networks on behalf of local councils and the Department for Infrastructure and Transport.

Speak with your council about

Speak with us about

  • Requests to install, remove or relocate a streetlight
  • Issues relating to the light’s brightness or direction
  • Vegetation blocking a streetlight (if the tree is not on private property)
  • A faulty streetlight. Report through the portal below, or by calling 13 12 61.
  • Major damage to a streetlight requiring urgent attention. Please call our 24/7 emergency line: 13 13 66.

We aim to complete simple repairs within 5 business days.

More complex repairs may take up to 30 business days. Complications can include the need for extra crews, traffic control or road closures, the need to access private property, or the fault is in equipment which is underground.

Unplanned Outage  Please do not report a light
within the unplanned outage area 
green circle Available 
red diamond Reported
Learn more about street light repairs
Can't locate the light? Contact General Enquiries during business hours on 13 12 61