The 2026 Defensible Space Brush Chipping & Debris Removal Program dates are subject to change and are dependent on weather, red flag warnings, and other safety conditions. The Fire District, Santa Clara County FireSafe Council, and Defensible Space Brush Chipping & Debris Removal Program service providers will make every effort to adhere to the dates provided during registration; however, they must comply with all required safety measures, thus services may be delayed from time to time. To request program services, visit: https://www.lahcfd.org/dsbcregistration/
| Chipping Month | Online Registration Available | Deadline for Registration | Tentative Chipping Dates* |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | December 8, 2025 | December 29, 2025 | January 12-23, 2026 |
| February 2026 | January 5, 2026 | January 26, 2026 | February 9-20, 2026 |
| March 2026 | February 2, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | March 9-20, 2026 |
| April 2026 | March 9, 2026 | March 30, 2026 | April 13-24, 2026 |
| May 2026 | April 6, 2026 | April 27, 2026 | May 11-22, 2026 |
| June 2026 | May 4, 2026 | May 25, 2026 | June 8-19, 2026 |
| July 2026 | June 8, 2026 | June 29, 2026 | July 13-24, 2026 |
| August 2026 | July 6, 2026 | July 27, 2026 | August 10-21, 2026 |
| September 2026 | August 3, 2026 | August 24, 2026 | September 7-18, 2026 |
| October 2026 | September 7, 2026 | September 28, 2026 | October 12-23, 2026 |
| November 2026 | October 5, 2026 | October 26, 2026 | November 9-20, 2026 |
| December 2026 | November 2, 2026 | November 23, 2026 | December 7-18, 2026 |
*Service is scheduled for two weeks, however, may extend up to three weeks due to increased resident participation
