Maintenance of Roads and Pathways
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The City of Rovaniemi is responsible for the winter maintenance of driving lanes, planting strips, and pedestrian and cycling paths.
For street areas adjacent to a property, both the property owner (or holder) and the city share maintenance responsibilities. The property is responsible for cleaning the street area up to the centerline of the street, including the sidewalk, planting strip, green a ...
Do the following
Property owners must report any damage to street structures (e.g., broken drains, potholes). Feedback about the maintenance of streets and pedestrian or cycling paths can be submitted via the city’s feedback system.
If you wish to claim compensation for damage (e.g., caused by street conditions), a damage claim form is available in Finnish only. For assistance, contact the city’s service point Osviitta.
To whom and on what terms
Snow plowing and anti-slip treatment are performed according to the city’s maintenance classification.
Driving lanes are divided into four maintenance classes, and pedestrian and cycling routes into three.