Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule for Presidents' Day in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

In anticipation of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Spokane has declared that garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickups will be delayed by one day beginning Thursday. Consequently, collections that normally occur on Fridays will now take place on Saturday. Residents are urged to ensure their carts are out for collection by 6 AM on the designated days to prevent missed pickups and maintain an orderly waste disposal process. The city's announcement reflects a focus on community service and responsiveness to holiday schedules, which can disrupt regular routines. Additionally, Spokane officials have provided updates regarding other city closures during the Thanksgiving holiday, emphasizing the importance of being informed.

This adjustment not only impacts individual households but also highlights the city's commitment to efficient waste management. For more details, the Spokane city website serves as a resource for residents seeking clarification on these changes. This proactive communication is essential for fostering community engagement and ensuring residents can plan their holiday activities effectively.

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