Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule for Presidents Day in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane residents are reminded that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickup will be delayed by one day starting Thursday. Consequently, Friday's scheduled pickup will occur on Saturday, and residents are urged to have their carts at the point of collection by 6 AM to ensure timely service. The announcement also includes information about other city closures, which can be found through links provided in the article. This temporary change aims to accommodate the holiday schedule while ensuring continued waste management services for the community. The Spokane Parks and Recreation department highlights the importance of engaging in local activities, as detailed in the Fall Activity Guide, which encourages outdoor exploration and community involvement.

With the holiday season approaching, awareness of these adjustments is vital for effective waste disposal. Residents are also prompted to check for any additional updates on city services during this time. Staying informed about local changes enhances community participation and responsibility in managing waste effectively.

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