Street Sweeping in Wilkes East, First Tuesday, April through November; Keep Street Clear for Sweeping

Keep the Street Clear for Sweeping. Keeping your garbage cans, recycle carts, cars, boats, campers and basketball hoops off the street when your section is due to be swept is critical in allowing the street sweepers to do a thorough job. Info Here!
Keep the Street Clear for Sweeping.

Street Sweeping Program

Transportation provides year-around, nine-times-a-year sweeping of all City streets. If weather conditions prevent sweeping a street on its scheduled day, the City will sweep it at the end of the cycle, time permitting. If not, the City will sweep it during the next cycle.

Schedule
Street Sweeping Map

View boundaries and sweep days when the street sweeper will be in your neighborhood.

Street Sweeping Brochure and 2011 Schedule

Keep the Street Clear for Sweeping
Keeping your garbage cans, recycle carts, cars, boats, campers and basketball hoops off the street when your section is due to be swept is critical in allowing the street sweepers to do a thorough job.

Wilkes East Neighborhood - 2011 Sweeping Schedule
Street sweeping in our area is done on the first Tuesday of each month.

  • Tuesday, March 1
  • Tuesday, April 5
  • Tuesday, May 3
  • Tuesday, June 7
  • Tuesday, July 5
  • Tuesday, August 2
  • Tuesday, September 6
  • Tuesday, October 4
  • Tuesday, November 1

For more information about the Street Sweeping Program call the City's Operations Center at 503-618-2626.

Streets and Leaves Don't Mix
The City sweeps leaves that naturally fall or blow into the streets from nearby trees. Do not blow or place piles of leaves or yard debris in the street as this is a violation of city code.

Questions about disposing extra leaves, grass and yard debris should be directed by email to the Recycling & Solid Waste Division.