Spokane Solid Waste Services Delayed for Thanksgiving Holiday

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane has implemented a one-day delay for solid waste services, including garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickup, starting Thursday, November 22, 2024, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The city advises residents to ensure their carts are placed at the point of collection by 6 AM on their respective collection days to avoid missed pickups. This adjustment reflects the city's ongoing commitment to manage waste efficiently while accommodating the holiday schedules of residents. Additionally, the city has provided information on other closures and service changes during the Thanksgiving period, emphasizing the importance of planning ahead. These changes are crucial for maintaining community cleanliness and service quality during busy holiday times.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed about these alterations to ensure a smooth waste collection experience. For comprehensive details about city operations and closures, the city has made relevant links available on its website. Such proactive measures are vital for fostering a well-informed community and ensuring effective municipal services throughout the holiday season.

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