Washington street cleaning 311 requests

How many 311 requests in the street cleaning category residents of Washington have filed since January 2021.

Current release

Data through April 13, 2026

Data from January 2021 through April 13, 2026

Open data

Total Requests

16.9K

in the street cleaning category

Latest Month

79

April 2026

Share of total

0.8%

of all Washington 311 requests

Median Resolution

18.1h

half of requests close faster

Monthly street cleaning requests

How many street cleaning 311 requests Washington residents file each month.

How this category is extracted

What counts as street cleaning: Street sweeping, debris removal from public right-of-way, and litter in public spaces.

In Washington’s raw 311 feed, the following 1 service_type roll into street cleaning:

  • Public Space Litter Can-Collection

To reproduce these counts against the raw feed

SELECT count(*)
FROM <washington_311_raw>
WHERE service_type IN (
  'Public Space Litter Can-Collection'
)

Analyst tip: Austin uses 'ARR - Street Sweeping' (Austin Resource Recovery — the sanitation department). Calgary has both 'Roads - Debris on Street/Sidewalk/Boulevard' and 'WRS - Debris in Backlane'. NYC's 'Dirty Condition' lands here. Oakland uses 'CUT_CLEAN' and 'STREETSW'.

See how street cleaning is defined for every tracked city →

Source & provenance

Counts on this page are derived from Washington’s official open 311 data feed, covering January 2021 through April 13, 2026. Category assignment uses a hand-curated mapping from the city’s raw service types to a normalized cross-city category. View the underlying dataset at maps2.dcgis.dc.gov.

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