Garbage and Recycling Services Delayed Due to Labor Day Holiday

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane will experience a delay in garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection for the week of September 3, 2025, due to the Labor Day holiday. All services will be pushed back one day, meaning that Friday's pickups will take place on Saturday. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM on the designated collection day to ensure timely service. This adjustment aims to accommodate the holiday and maintain efficient waste management practices in the city. The city has also provided additional information concerning other closures that may take place during this holiday week.

Residents can find this information by visiting the city's official website. This proactive communication is intended to keep the community informed and engaged regarding service changes. The city's efforts to manage these adjustments reflect its commitment to serving the residents effectively.

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