Portland St street cleaning schedule, Cambridge
Street cleaning on Portland 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.
Portland St: Main St to Albany St
MapEast 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
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
Portland St: Washington St to Main St
MapEast 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
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
Portland St: Harvard St to Washington St
MapEast 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
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
Portland St: Broadway to Harvard St
MapEast 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
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
Portland St: Cardinal Medeiros Ave to Broadway
MapEast 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
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
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