Streets

Street Sweeping

Oakland's street sweeping program keeps public streets clean and reduces waste entering storm drains and the Bay. Stay informed about schedules to avoid parking tickets and help maintain a cleaner, safer environment.

Street Paving

Safe, well-maintained streets are the foundation of every neighborhood's local transportation network.

Sidewalks

Sidewalks are one of the most important pieces of Oakland’s transportation network, and it’s essential that they’re kept well-maintained and accessible for everyone.

ADA-Compliant Curb Ramps

The Department of Transportation’s Curb Ramp Program investigates requests for curb ramp repair, develops and delivers major curb ramp projects, and manages and maintains citywide curb ramp data.

Bus Shelters and Street Furniture

The City has entered into agreement with Clear Channel Adshel to install and maintain illuminated advertising bus shelters, which include litter containers installed near bus shelters, as well as AC Transit-provided bus system information.

Interactive Digital Kiosks

The Digital IKE Kiosks provide residents and visitors maps, places of interest, and transit stops within the City of Oakland

Sanitary Sewers

Oakland Public Work’s Bureau of Design and Construction and Bureau of Maintenance and Internal Services owns and operates over 932 miles of sewer mains, ranging from six inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,554 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations.

Storm Drain

Oakland's storm drain system is designed to manage stormwater runoff, prevent flooding, and protect water quality.

Keep Oakland Clean and Beautiful

The Keep Oakland Clean & Beautiful (KOCB) division handles street sweeping, litter reduction, maintenance of sidewalk bins, removal of overgrown vegetation, illegal dumping cleanup, graffiti removal, and homeless encampment cleanups.

Street Lighting

Information and Documents about Street Lighting in Oakland.

Truck Routes and Prohibited Streets

Commercial vehicles are prohibited and specifically routed on certain streets in Oakland by the California Vehicle Code and the Oakland Municipal Code.

Hazardous Tree Ordinance

In the interest of public health, welfare, and safety, the ordinance establishes a process for the resolution of hazardous tree claims for the purpose of preventing personal injury or damage to neighboring properties.