Barnum street sweeping schedule

Street sweeping in Barnum happens during the second week of the month, from April through November. The exact day depends on your block.

The two sides of one block often sweep on different days^[4]. Posted rules in Barnum cover the second Tuesday through Friday of the month, depending on the block^[1].

Reading the sign on your block

Look for the red-and-white sign on your block. It states which side of the street is restricted and when. The sign on your block is the law^[1].

Signs may not list hours, so assume the restriction applies all day unless posted otherwise. Because each side of the street can have its own rule, check the sign closest to where you park^[4].

Remaining 2026 dates in Barnum

The table below shows the remaining 2026 street sweeping dates in Barnum, based on the posted rules recorded in the city's sign inventory. These dates already skip city holidays, when no sweeping occurs^[2].

865 sweeping signs on record in Barnum. Dates skip city holidays.

Reminders

You can sign up for free reminders through Denver Broomsday or the city's own alert system. Both read the posted signs for your block and send alerts the night before and morning of sweeping^[4].

Questions people ask

What day is street sweeping in Barnum?

Most blocks in Barnum sweep on the second Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the month, depending on the side of the street. The sign on your block is the law^[1].

Is street sweeping canceled on holidays in Denver?

Yes, street sweeping does not occur on city holidays. The remaining 2026 holidays are October 12, November 11, and November 26^[2].

How do I avoid a street sweeping ticket in Barnum?

Move your car on the day listed on the sign for your side of the street. If you leave it parked, you risk a $50 citation^[3]. Move the car and you keep the fifty.