Seattle Public Utilities' (SPU) Clean City is a dedicated team committed to protecting the environment and preserving public health. This passionate group of individuals works tirelessly to preserve the safety and cleanliness of our environment and ensure that all community members have equitable access to public spaces.

What do they do? 

SPU's Clean City Division implements and administers programs that safeguard the environment, maintain access to public spaces, and promote public health and safety with a range of services from graffiti enforcement to providing essential unsheltered services such as encampment trash removal. Clean City aims to swiftly and efficiently remove litter, graffiti, sharps, illegal dumping, and other hazards that risk the health and safety of residents and visitors. The Clean City team's prompt and efficient resolution of these issues ensures Seattle remains a healthy and safe environment for all. 

2023 Year-to-date data:

(Last updated October)