Street Maintenance 

425 N Civic Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Charles Whyel, Deputy Director of Public Works

(760) 323-8167

 

The Street and Traffic Maintenance Division is a part of the Department of Public Works. This division is responsible for ongoing maintenance on the city owned streets.

The Streets division coordinates emergency road closures to facilitate road cleanup, public safety incidents and storm events; performs repairs, replacement, and installation of traffic, neighborhood, and regulatory signage; repairs damaged curb and sidewalks; roadway striping; Citywide pot hole repairs; roadside cleanup; drain maintenance, streetlight maintenance and repair, and graffiti abatement; and performs City special event and parade road closures and traffic control throughout the City.

The streets division is a comprehensive operation that covers all 94 square miles of the city, encompassing 208 centerline miles (approximately 416 road miles).

 

City of Palm Springs Street Cleaning Schedule

 

Downtown Area

Schedule: Daily (7 times per week)

Uptown Area

Schedule: Daily (7 times per week)

City Parking Lots

Schedule: Once per week (at 6AM or earlier)

Arterial Streets

Schedule: Once per week

All Other Public City Streets

Schedule: Once per month

 

HELPFUL LINKS

To request any of the above services please contact us using our online request form.

To request traffic signal service or request new signs, curb paint or striping, 
please contact our Traffic Management Center.

For assistance with a street light outage, contact Southern California Edison.

To report an issue on SR 111 please visit Caltrans District 8 Maintenance site.

 

CALL BEFORE YOU DIG!

Call 811 to locate utilities BEFORE you dig in the public right-of-way.