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Portland rolls out basic sidewalk cleaning service

Portland announces a basic sidewalk cleaning service along major business corridors and other high-impact areas. Crews on trikes and trucks clean up trash and biohazards from the sidewalks in busy locations so people can go to school, get to work, go shopping and keep appointments.

Updated November 12, 2025 10:46 pm News article