Garbage and Recycling Pickup Delayed for Fourth of July Holiday in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste collection will be delayed by one day in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Services originally set for Friday, July 4th, will now take place on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are encouraged to set their carts out by 6 AM to facilitate timely collection. The city implements these changes annually to accommodate holiday schedules. This announcement reflects the city's ongoing commitment to effective waste management while respecting public holidays.

Additional details about other city closures can be accessed through the provided link. The delayed service may impact residents' holiday plans, making timely communication essential. This operational adjustment aims to ensure continued service quality even during holiday periods.

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