Street cleaning is a vital service provided by StreetsLA to enhance the quality of life in Los Angeles. One of the most visible aspects of this service is the fleet of street sweepers, operated by dedicated Motor Sweeper Operators. To ensure effective cleaning, “No Parking” signs are posted across more than 4,700 curb miles in Los Angeles, allowing sweepers to access the curb and remove debris, preventing trash from entering waterways and reducing the risk of storm drain blockages and local flooding.
Due to staff shortages resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and a subsequent Citywide hiring freeze, adjustments to street sweeping frequency have become necessary. Previously weekly routes will now be serviced biweekly, occurring either in the first and third weeks or the second and fourth weeks of each month. This change highlights the importance for residents to stay informed about their specific street sweeping schedule to avoid parking violations. Knowing What Time Is It In Los Angeles is not just about punctuality; it’s also about being aware of local services and regulations that impact daily life, such as street sweeping.
To help residents stay informed and avoid parking tickets, StreetsLA offers a notification system. By signing up, you will receive alerts 24 and 48 hours before street sweeping is scheduled for your registered location. This proactive approach ensures you have ample time to move your vehicle and contribute to cleaner streets. You can register for notifications by completing the form on this page or by using the interactive map to explore street sweeping schedules for various locations where you frequently park. Understanding what time is it in Los Angeles in relation to these notifications is key to utilizing this system effectively.
We urge all Los Angeles residents to pay close attention to street signage to prevent parking citations. Vehicles parked in restricted zones on scheduled street sweeping days will be ticketed. The Street Sweeping Near Me webpage and notification system are valuable tools to help you stay informed about planned sweeping activities in your area, allowing you to plan your parking accordingly. For detailed information regarding parking regulations and enforcement, please consult the LA Department of Transportation’s parking information pages.
Your cooperation in keeping streets clear of parked vehicles on sweeping days is greatly appreciated. By ensuring access to the curb for street sweepers, you directly contribute to making our streets cleaner, safer, more mobile, and sustainable. This collective effort helps maintain the beauty and functionality of our city.
StreetsLA 2025 Street Sweeping Schedule: Knowing what time it is in Los Angeles helps residents stay informed about street cleaning times and avoid parking tickets.
Click here to download pdf version of StreetsLA 2025 Street Sweeping Calendar
Want to know more?
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Learn more about the work of the the Street Maintenance Division
For information about parking and parking enforcement, please visit the LA Department of Transportation’s parking information pages.
For questions or to request street cleaning, please check out the FAQ or contact us by dialing 311 on your phone, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., or through the my311 app.
For suggestions, please reach out to us at [email protected].
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