The City of Charlottesville reminds residents that property owners must clear snow, sleet, and ice from sidewalks within 24 hours after snowfall ends, as stated in City Code Section 28-25. The city has declared the end of snowfall as 7:00 PM on Monday, December 8, 2025. The deadline for snow removal is 7:00 PM on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
This rule applies to all properties next to or facing paved sidewalks. Property owners are required to clear the full width of the sidewalk. This helps ensure safe passage for all pedestrians, including those using strollers or wheelchairs. Residents may use salt or sand on icy areas and can assist neighbors who need help with snow removal…