Spring Clean-Up Community Chipping Program Dates Announced! City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has officially announced the dates for its annual Spring Clean-Up and Community Chipping Program, scheduled from April 28th to May 12th and April 16th to April 26th, respectively. This initiative is designed to enhance community engagement and promote environmental responsibility among residents. By participating in the Spring Clean-Up, citizens can contribute to the beautification of their neighborhoods, while the Chipping Program provides a means for proper disposal of yard debris. Flyers detailing both programs are accessible via links provided in the announcement, ensuring residents have all necessary information at their fingertips. These efforts reflect the city’s commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly environment for all.

Engaging in local clean-up initiatives fosters a sense of community pride and encourages residents to take an active role in the upkeep of their surroundings. The city’s proactive approach in organizing these events underscores the importance of civic responsibility. Residents are strongly encouraged to participate and make the most of these valuable community services.

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