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Sewer Backup? Call us FIRST at: (513) 352-4900

Call (513) 352-4900 - To report a sewer backup, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or, you can place your service request online.

Call (513) 352-4292 - To get information about sewer backup prevention. 

Call (513) 771-5246 - For help filing a claim with your insurance for sewer backup damages, or filing a claim with the City of Cincinnati for damages not covered by your private insurance. (State law requires that you use private insurance first.)

If you have question that the Metropolitan Sewer District cannot answer, you can call the SBU Ombudsman with the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati at (513) 362-2801.

  • Contact the SBU Program

    Report a sewer backup, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

    (513) 352-4900 or
    Report a sewer backup online

    Get information about sewer backup prevention

    (513) 352-4292

    Get help filing a claim

    (513) 771-5246

    SBU Ombudsman with the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati

    (513) 362-2801

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