“We have fixed every pothole reported to the city this year.”
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Mayor Marcus ThorntonMayor of Port Ellery
VerdictFalls
71% of reports closedThe city's own service tracker shows 71 percent of pothole reports closed, with more than 1,900 still open.
Why
The public service request tracker listed 6,640 pothole reports this year, of which 4,715 were marked complete.
The evidence
- Primary dataCity service request tracker exportDownloaded 1 Sep 2026
Updates
- Verdict published: Falls.