Street Department
Street Department functions including those of Streets, Refuse, Traffic and Towing divisions as well as permits issued by the Director's office.
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Divisions
Traffic and Lighting Division
The City of St. Louis Traffic Division maintains traffic signals, traffic signage, traffic painting and striping, and street lighting.
Refuse Division
The Refuse Division is responsible for collection and disposal of residential waste and also coordinates efforts to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills, such as recycling, composting, and waste reduction.
Street Division
The Street Division is responsible for street maintenance such as patching potholes, snow plowing, and street sweeping along with street lighting, street signs, and traffic signals
Recycling Program
Find City recycling services, drop-off locations, submit requests for recycling service and file complaints. Follow links to stlcityrecycles.com to learn what goes in your blue recycling bin and beyond.
Towing Division
The City of St. Louis Towing Division's goal is to improve the safety of the City's streets by removing vehicles that are illegally parked, abandoned, or that are impeding the flow of traffic
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Services
If you see a condition you feel needs to be checked out by one of our crews, you can submit your request by selecting one of our servies.
Partnerships
The Street Department partners with:
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch The Road Crew- Live Chat, hosted on Wednesdays at 1 pm
- Great Rivers Greenway
- Bike St. Louis
- MODOT - St. Louis Region
- Get Around STL
News
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City of St. Louis Ends Alley Recycling, Grows Trash Collection Efforts
The City will grow its number of recycling drop-off locations by 50% and commit additional staff to the collection of trash.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Refuse Division | 08/15/2025 -
Street Department to Introduce New Bike Lane Sweeper
A new, 5-foot wide street sweeper will be used to clean and maintain protected bike lanes and other areas.
Press release | Department of Streets | 08/01/2025 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day 2025
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Friday, July 4, 2025
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/23/2025 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Juneteenth 2025
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Juneteenth observance on Thursday, June 19, 2025
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/06/2025
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Contact Information
Email: stlstreetdept@stlouis-mo.gov
Phone:
(314) 647-3111
Fax:
(314) 768-2888
Hours:
Monday thru Friday, 8:00 - 4:30
Address:
1900 Hampton Ave
St. Louis, Missouri 63139
Turn East at the signal immediately North of I-44. Follow the road through 1900 Hampton gate at the bottom of the hill. Turn left at the flag pole, follow the signs to Street Dept - Permit Office.
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