Garbage and Recycling Services Delayed for Labor Day in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

In Spokane, garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will experience a one-day delay for the entire week of Labor Day. Pickup scheduled for Friday will now occur on Saturday, and residents are urged to have their carts out by 6 AM on their respective collection days. This change is due to the observance of Labor Day, an important holiday that affects various city services. The city has also outlined additional closures that may impact residents during this period. Accessing this information is encouraged through the official Spokane city website for those needing details on city operations.

The adjustment in the waste collection schedule is designed to maintain service efficiency despite the holiday. This proactive measure underscores the city’s commitment to public service continuity. Residents should plan accordingly to ensure their waste is collected without issues.

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