City Details Veterans Day Schedule

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane will suspend parking meter payments on Veterans Day, November 11, while enforcing time limits. Garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection will proceed on schedule, with the Waste to Energy Facility open for operations. Residents can reach Development Services Center and Spokane 311 staff for inquiries in person, via phone, or online. Riverfront Park will provide complimentary Looff Carrousel rides to military members and their families as a tribute. Conversely, Spokane Public Library branches and the Spokane Municipal Court will close for the day.

This arrangement highlights the city's efforts to honor veterans while ensuring the continuation of essential services. Spokane's recognition of Veterans Day aligns with broader community support initiatives for military families. The city's proactive communication reflects its commitment to public service and community engagement.

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