City Closures Planned for Thanksgiving Holiday

Spokane, WALocal News

The City of Spokane has announced scheduling changes for solid waste services due to the Thanksgiving holiday, which will affect garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste collection. Beginning Thursday, services will run one day late, with Friday's pickups occurring on Saturday. Residents are reminded to have their carts placed out for collection by 6 AM to avoid any missed services. This adjustment is part of the city's efforts to maintain efficient waste management during holiday periods. Additionally, the city will provide further information on other closures that may impact residents over the Thanksgiving holiday.

The announcement underscores the significance of community engagement and timely communication regarding service changes. Spokane City encourages residents to stay informed through their official channels. For additional details, residents can visit the city’s website.

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