Palo Alto Street Cleaning Schedule
Street cleaning in Palo Alto runs biweekly on Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. A street cleaning ticket costs $52.
Quick Answer
Street cleaning in Palo Alto: Wednesday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Ticket: $52.
Cleaning Days: Wednesday
Enforcement hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. A street cleaning ticket costs $52.
Always check posted signs — some blocks have different schedules.
Weekly Schedule
Monday
No cleaningTuesday
No cleaningWednesday
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMThursday
No cleaningFriday
No cleaningSaturday
No cleaningSunday
No cleaningCheck posted signs — schedules vary by block. Signs always take precedence over general rules.
Holiday Suspensions
Street cleaning is typically suspended on these federal holidays in Palo Alto:
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Presidents' Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas Day
Check your city's official website for the complete list of suspended dates. Some cities also suspend cleaning during severe weather.
Street cleaning reminders for Palo Alto coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there street cleaning in Palo Alto today?
Street cleaning in Palo Alto typically runs biweekly on Wednesday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Always check posted signs on your specific block — schedules vary by location.
How much is a street cleaning ticket in Palo Alto?
A street cleaning violation in Palo Alto costs $52. If not paid within 30 days, the fine increases to $78.
Is street cleaning suspended on holidays in Palo Alto?
Most cities, including Palo Alto, suspend street cleaning on major federal holidays (New Year's Day, MLK Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas). Check your city's official website for the full list of suspended dates.