Spokane Delays Waste Collection Services for Fourth of July Holiday

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's waste collection services will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday. Garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste pickups initially set for Friday, July 4th, will now take place on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM to facilitate the collection process. This temporary change is part of the city's efforts to observe the holiday while maintaining efficient waste management. The city has also shared additional details regarding other closures connected to the holiday on its official website.

By informing residents ahead of time, the city aims to minimize confusion and ensure a smooth transition to the altered schedule. Waste management services play a crucial role in public health and environmental sustainability, making this announcement significant for local residents. Staying updated on service changes is essential for Spokane residents to avoid disruptions in their waste collection routine.

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