Spokane Garbage Services Continue Normal Schedule Flags Lowered for Fallen Soldiers

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food yard waste services will operate on a normal schedule this week, with residents advised to have their carts at the curb by 6 a. m. on collection days. The city has provided details on holiday operations for Indigenous Peoples' Day, which can be accessed through a news release link. Additionally, flags will be lowered until the close of business in tribute to four fallen soldiers from Washington.

This gesture reflects the community's respect and remembrance for those who served. The city remains dedicated to providing consistent waste management services while honoring significant local events and individuals. Residents are encouraged to stay updated on city operations through the official news releases. The dual focus on service continuity and memorialization underscores Spokane's commitment to its residents. Such actions foster community engagement and highlight the importance of honoring local heroes.

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