News Releases for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste services will operate normally this week. Residents must place their carts at the curb by 6 a. m. on collection days to ensure timely service. The city emphasizes the importance of adhering to this schedule to maintain community cleanliness and efficient waste management.

Additionally, residents are reminded to check the holiday operations schedule for the Indigenous Peoples' holiday, which may affect collection times. Local officials stress the significance of proper waste disposal for environmental sustainability and community health. The city’s news release offers detailed information regarding holiday operations. Timely waste collection supports the city’s ongoing efforts to promote responsible waste management. Residents are encouraged to stay informed to avoid missed pickups.

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