Spokane Garbage Collection Delayed Due to Thanksgiving Holiday

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Spokane residents should note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste collection services will experience a one-day delay starting Thursday, November 22, 2024. Consequently, pickups that are typically scheduled for Friday will instead occur on Saturday. To ensure a smooth collection process, residents must have their waste carts out by 6 AM on their designated collection day. This adjustment aims to accommodate the increased demand and manage waste more effectively during the busy holiday season. Additionally, the city has provided further details about other closures and adjustments in services related to the Thanksgiving holiday, which can be found on the city's official website.

Emphasizing the importance of community engagement, the city seeks to keep residents well-informed about changes that may affect their routines. Staying updated on these service changes is crucial for residents to avoid any inconvenience. Overall, this initiative reflects the city's commitment to providing efficient and responsive services to its community.

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