According to City Ordinance Section 250-78, property owners are responsible for keeping the street clean in front of there property. However, the Street Department does sweep streets as a public service.

Listed below are the Work Districts used for Street Maintenance in St Joseph, including Street Sweeping.

• District Number 1
  Messanie on the North; 36 Highway on the South; I-29 on the East; Missouri River on the West
• District Number 2
  Messanie on the South; Mapleleaf, Corby, Northwest Parkways and Frederick Ave on the North; I-29 on the East; Missouri River on the West
• District Number 3
  36 Highway on the North; Garfield, Easton Road on the South; Riverside Road, Riverside Terrace on the East; 36th Street on the West
• District Number 4
  Mapleleaf, Corby, Northwest Parkways, and Frederick Ave on the South; City limits on the North; I-29 on the East; 59 Highway, St. Joseph Ave. on the West
• District Number 5
  Illinois Ave, Fleeman, King Hill Drive, and Mansfield Rd on the North; City limits on the South; City limits on the East; Lake Avenue, 59 Highway on the West
• District Number 6
  Jules Street on the South; City limits on the North; St. Joseph Avenue on the East; Missouri River on the West
• District Number 7
  36 Highway on the South; City limits on the North; City limits on the East; I-29 on the West
• District Number 8
  Illinois Ave, Fleeman, King Hill Drive, and Mansfield Rd on the South; Hickory, Sycamore, Garfield Ave, and Easton Rd on the North; Lake Ave, King Hill Ave, and 8th St on the East ; City limits on the West
• District Number 9
  Messanie on the South; Robidoux on the North; 10th Street on the East; City limits on the West