Fifth St street cleaning schedule, Cambridge

Street cleaning on Fifth 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 Fifth St on the map

Fifth St: Charles St to Bent St

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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

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

Fifth St: Hurley St to Charles St

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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

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

Fifth St: Spring St to Hurley St

Map

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

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

Fifth St: Thorndike St to Spring St

Map

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

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

Fifth St: Otis St to Thorndike St

Map

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

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

Fifth St: Cambridge St to Otis St

Map

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

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

Fifth St: Gore St to Cambridge St

Map

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

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

Fifth St: Winter St to Gore St

Map

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

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

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