Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule for Presidents' Day in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane is adjusting its waste collection schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday, with delays for garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickups. Starting Thursday, residents should anticipate their regular waste collection services to be one day later than usual, meaning that Friday's pickups will occur on Saturday. This adjustment is crucial for ensuring that waste management processes are effectively maintained during the busy holiday period. The city urges residents to have their collection carts ready by 6 AM on their respective collection days to avoid missed pickups. Furthermore, the Spokane city website offers comprehensive information about additional city closures and services affected by the holiday.

This initiative reflects the city's commitment to efficient waste disposal and community health. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and utilize city resources for any further inquiries related to holiday services. Overall, these changes highlight the city's proactive approach to managing community needs during significant events.

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