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Daily Brief · Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · No. 117
A typical Tuesday for 311 — 8,918 requests filed across LA
Angelenos filed 8,918 MyLA311 service requests yesterday, up 1% against a typical Tuesday (median of the last 8 Tuesdays: 8,838). We compare like weekdays with like — a raw week-over-week number would mostly measure the weekend dip, not the news.
The city's loudest asks: Information-Only (2,410), Illegal Dumping Item Pickup (1,857), Item Pickups (1,788).
Busiest ZIP: Downtown LA (South Park) (90015) with 303 requests. Around Westwood (90024/90025), neighbors filed 202 requests.
The ground moved 38 times in Southern California over the last day; the largest was a M3.8 4 km SE of Piru, CA.
In the permit ledger (which the city publishes weekly — on Tuesdays, through the previous Saturday), a recent standout: a $19,500,000 office permit in Downtown LA (South Park) (90015). Declared construction value of all permits issued in the latest 30 days on record (Aug 28–Sep 26): $578,574,463.