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Woolsey Street Sweeping Schedule & SFMTA Rules

Avoid a $90+ SFMTA parking ticket. Check the exact street cleaning hours for Woolsey Street before you park your car on Friday and Wednesday.

Check the parking rules below to avoid fines. Find your exact block or click "View Map" to see today's sweeping zones visually.

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Colby St - University St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Goettingen St - Somerset St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Somerset St - Holyoke St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Bowdoin St - Dartmouth St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Dartmouth St - Colby St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Colby St - University St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Bowdoin St - Dartmouth St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Goettingen St - Somerset St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Girard St - Brussels St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Dartmouth St - Colby St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Woolsey St - San Bruno Ave

Sweeping Day

Tuesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

7 - 8

Location

North Side (Right)

San Bruno Ave - Girard St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

7 - 8

Location

North Side (Right)

Woolsey St - San Bruno Ave

Sweeping Day

Tuesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

7 - 8

Location

South Side (Left)

Girard St - Brussels St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Holyoke St - Hamilton St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Holyoke St - Hamilton St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

Somerset St - Holyoke St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Hamilton St - Bowdoin St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Brussels St - Goettingen St

Sweeping Day

Wednesday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

North Side (Right)

Brussels St - Goettingen St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

San Bruno Ave - Girard St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

7 - 8

Location

South Side (Left)

Hamilton St - Bowdoin St

Sweeping Day

Friday

Active Weeks

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Weeks

Time

12 - 15

Location

South Side (Left)

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Parking on Woolsey Street: What You Need to Know

Finding parking on Woolsey Street means paying close attention to the rules. The city's mechanical sweepers clean this block on Friday and Wednesday. You must keep the curb clear until 12. Many locals park a few blocks away the night before to avoid the early morning rush.

Residential Permits (RPP) & Meters

Besides street cleaning, check if Woolsey Street requires a Residential Parking Permit (RPP). If you don't have a neighborhood permit sticker, you might only be allowed to park for 2 hours. If you are at a parking meter, make sure you pay through the official PayByPhone app or at the machine.

Colored Curbs on Woolsey Street

Always check the color of the curb before you leave your car. Red means no parking ever (fire lanes). White is for 5-minute passenger loading, and Yellow is for commercial vehicles. A ticket for blocking a red zone is much more expensive than a regular street sweeping fine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Does the city clean both sides of Woolsey Street at once?

A.No. San Francisco usually sweeps one side of the street on one day, and the opposite side on another day, so you have a place to move your car.

Q.Do I need a permit to park on Woolsey Street?

A.If there are RPP signs (like Area 'A' or 'Z'), you can only park for 2 hours without a permit. Street cleaning rules still apply to everyone.

Q.What should I do if my car gets towed from Woolsey Street?

A.If your car is missing, do not panic. Call SFMTA or look up their 'Find My Towed Vehicle' website to see if it was towed for a violation.

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