City of Leavenworth Recycle Center is Currently Closed, due to COVID-19

Leavenworth, WALocal News

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Leavenworth has temporarily closed its recycle center, a vital resource for local waste management. This decision underscores the city's dedication to ensuring public safety amid ongoing health concerns. Residents who typically use the recycle center are advised to seek alternative means for waste disposal during this closure. The city is committed to keeping the community updated on the status of the recycle center through its official website and social media channels. This closure aligns with similar actions taken by municipalities nationwide as they navigate the challenges posed by the pandemic.

The city aims to balance the needs of its residents with necessary safety protocols. As conditions evolve, residents are encouraged to check for updates regarding the recycle center's reopening. The city's proactive measures highlight its commitment to protecting the health of the community while maintaining essential services.

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