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Columbia St street cleaning schedule, Cambridge

Street cleaning on Columbia St in Cambridge, block by block and side by side. Times are when you cannot park there; the next sweep skips holidays.

Source: City of Cambridge street sweeping schedule and districts (Cambridge Open Data), checked November 3, 2026. The posted sign always wins.

See Columbia St on the map

Columbia St: Main St to Bishop Allen Dr

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Bishop Allen Dr to Columbia Ter

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Columbia Ter to Renz Way

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Renz Way to Washington St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Washington St to Suffolk St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Suffolk St to Marvin Pl

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Marvin Pl to Worcester St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Worcester St to Harvard St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Harvard St to Broadway

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Broadway to Market St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Market St to Turner Ct

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Turner Ct to Hampshire St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 6; May 4; Jun 1; Jul 6; Aug 3 & 31; Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Mon, Dec 7, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 7; May 5; Jun 2; Jul 7; Aug 4; Sep 8; Oct 6; Nov 3; Dec 1, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Tue, Nov 3, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District B, even side

Columbia St: Hampshire St to Lincoln St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 2; May 7; Jun 4; Jul 2; Aug 6; Sep 3; Oct 1; Nov 5; Dec 3, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Thu, Nov 5, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, even side

Columbia St: Lincoln St to Citizens Pl

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

Columbia St: Citizens Pl to Harrington Ter

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 2; May 7; Jun 4; Jul 2; Aug 6; Sep 3; Oct 1; Nov 5; Dec 3, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Thu, Nov 5, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, even side

Columbia St: Harrington Ter to Cambridge St

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (even numbers)

  • Apr 2; May 7; Jun 4; Jul 2; Aug 6; Sep 3; Oct 1; Nov 5; Dec 3, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Thu, Nov 5, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, even side

Columbia St: Cambridge St to Webster Ave

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

Columbia St: Webster Ave to end

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West side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

East side (odd numbers)

  • Apr 1; May 6; Jun 3; Jul 1; Aug 5; Sep 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2, hours on the posted sign

Next sweep: Wed, Nov 4, 12 AM

Street cleaning district: District A, odd side

Frequently asked questions

How much is a street cleaning ticket in Cambridge?

$100. Source: City of Cambridge street cleaning page: the fine rose from $50 to $100 per violation from the week of September 1, 2024. https://www.cambridgema.gov/streetcleaning