Snow rules
Bedford, MA
CallDepartment of Public Works: 781-275-7605
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- Winter parking ban
- No parking on any street or town lot between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m., year round.
- Snow emergency
- No parking on any town lot, street or highway once 2 inches of snow has fallen, until 24 hours after snow ends (fine $20).
- Odd / even side
- No published rule found
- Where to park during a ban
- No municipal lot is available for private cars during the overnight ban or the 2-inch snow rule.
- Tow lot and fees
- Police coordinate tows of cars blocking snow work; call 781-275-1212 to recover yours.
- Sidewalk clearing and fines
- No published rule found
- Where snow can and cannot go
- Do not put snow on a sidewalk or street already cleared, or on town property, without DPW or police OK.
- Hydrants
- Parking within 10 feet of a hydrant: $20 fine (Traffic Rules).
- Trash and recycling in storms
- Delays are announced per storm.
MBTA: No MBTA rail station in town. Service alerts: mbta.com/alerts
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