Garbage Collection Delayed in Spokane for July 4th Holiday

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste collection services will be delayed by one day to observe the July 4th holiday. Pickup originally scheduled for Friday, July 4th, will now take place on Saturday, July 5th, requiring residents to have their carts out by 6 AM. This change aims to balance holiday observance with the city's commitment to providing essential services. The city encourages residents to adjust their schedules to accommodate this temporary modification. The coordinated response demonstrates Spokane's dedication to maintaining efficient waste management services.

As the holiday approaches, residents are reminded to plan accordingly for the adjusted collection schedule. This decision is part of Spokane's broader efforts to engage the community during public holidays. The city's proactive communication ensures residents are informed and prepared.

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