Garbage and Recycling Collection Delayed Due to July 4th Holiday

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste collection services will experience a one-day delay due to the Independence Day holiday on July 4th. All pickups scheduled for Friday will instead occur on Saturday, July 5th. Residents must have their carts out by 6 AM on the day of collection to ensure service. This schedule adjustment is vital for maintaining cleanliness and public health during holiday celebrations. Similar delays are often implemented during major holidays to accommodate residents' needs.

The city emphasizes its commitment to keeping residents informed about service changes that affect waste collection. This proactive communication helps residents plan accordingly and manage their waste effectively. The city encourages all residents to participate in recycling and proper waste disposal, especially during the holiday season.