Berkeley, Denver street sweeping schedule

In Berkeley, most street sweeping happens the fourth Tuesday through Friday of the month, depending on the block^[1]. The city's sign inventory shows nearly all posted rules fall in that week^[1].

The two sides of one block often have different sweeping days^[3]. The exact day for your car depends on which side of the street you park on. The sign on your block is the law.

Reading the sign on your block

Look for the red-and-white sign on your block. It states the sweeping day for that side of the street^[4]. If there is no sign, there may be no restriction — but confirm by checking both curbs^[3].

The sign on your block is the law. It may include hours; if not, the restriction can apply all day. Signs change, and the inventory is a snapshot^[1]. Always go by what’s posted.

Remaining 2026 dates in Berkeley

The table below lists the remaining 2026 sweeping dates for the most common rules in Berkeley, based on the city’s posted signs. These dates already skip city holidays, when no sweeping occurs^[2].

1521 sweeping signs on record in Berkeley; 5 carry less common rules not shown. Dates skip city holidays.

Reminders

You can sign up for free reminders from Denver Broomsday, which reads the actual signs on your block and emails you the night before and the morning of. The city also offers alerts^[3].

Questions people ask

What day is street sweeping in Berkeley, Denver?

Most blocks in Berkeley sweep the fourth Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the month, depending on the side of the street. Check the sign on your block^[1].

Does Berkeley have street sweeping every month?

Street sweeping in Berkeley runs seasonally from April through November^[2]. There is no sweeping on city holidays, and parked cars on the swept side will be ticketed^[3].

How do I avoid a street sweeping ticket in Berkeley?

Move your car on the day posted on the sign for your side of the street. The sign on your block is the law. Move the car and you keep the fifty^[4].