River St street cleaning schedule, Cambridge
Street cleaning on River 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.
River St: Blackstone St to River Street Bridge
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Putnam Ave to Blackstone St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Montague St to Putnam Ave
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Fairmont St to Montague St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Rockwell St to Fairmont St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Mildred Hamilton Pl to Rockwell St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Laurel St to Mildred Hamilton Pl
MapSouth side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Howard St to Laurel St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Jay St to Howard St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Kinnaird St to Jay St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Cottage St to Kinnaird St
MapSouth side (odd numbers)
- Apr 3; May 1; Jun 5 & 30; Aug 7; Sep 4; Oct 2; Nov 6; Dec 4, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 6, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, odd side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: William St to Cottage St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Auburn St to William St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Jul 13; Aug 10; Sep 14 & 29; Nov 9; Dec 14, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Mon, Nov 9, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Franklin St to Auburn St
MapSouth side (even numbers)
- Apr 10; May 8; Jun 12; Jul 10; Aug 14; Sep 11; Oct 9; Nov 13; Dec 11, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 13, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, even side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, odd side
River St: Franklin St to Central Sq
MapSouth side (odd numbers)
- Apr 3; May 1; Jun 5 & 30; Aug 7; Sep 4; Oct 2; Nov 6; Dec 4, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Fri, Nov 6, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District C, odd side
North side (odd numbers)
- Apr 9; May 14; Jun 11; Jul 9; Aug 13; Sep 10; Oct 8; Nov 12; Dec 10, hours on the posted sign
Next sweep: Thu, Nov 12, 12 AM
Street cleaning district: District E, 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