City Details Fourth of July Activities, Closures

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane has decided to delay garbage, recycling, and food waste services by one day in observance of Independence Day on July 4th. Consequently, collections that would typically occur on Friday, July 4th, will instead take place on Saturday, July 5th, and residents must have their carts out by 6 AM for the rescheduled pickup. The city has provided additional details regarding other closures related to the holiday, available on their official website. This adjustment reflects the city’s commitment to accommodating public observance of Independence Day festivities. Riverfront Park will host various activities to celebrate the holiday, fostering community engagement.

City officials stress the importance of providing timely information to residents to ensure they can plan accordingly. The changes aim to promote a smooth transition for waste management services while allowing citizens to enjoy the holiday. Such announcements underline the city's responsiveness to community needs during significant events.

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