If you report a broken streetlight in West Lothian, the repair timeline usually depends on the nature of the issue. Emergency situations are prioritized for immediate response, while non-emergency repairs have set timeframes for resolution.
Here's a quick overview of the typical repair times:
| Type of Repair | Repair Timeframe |
|---|---|
| Emergency Repairs (e.g., exposed wires, leaning pole) | Responded to within 2 hours |
| Above-ground defects (lights, signs, bollards) | Fixed within 7 days |
| Underground cable faults (Council's responsibility) | Repaired within 28 days |
For urgent issues, it's crucial to report them as soon as possible. If you need to report a broken streetlight, you can do so by calling the Council's Contact Centre at 01506 280000 or visiting their report a broken street light page.