Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule for Presidents' Day in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's city officials have informed residents that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickups will be delayed by one day starting Thursday. Consequently, collections originally scheduled for Friday will now occur on Saturday, emphasizing the need for residents to adjust their routines accordingly. To facilitate efficient service, residents are reminded to have their carts out at the collection point by 6 AM on their designated collection day. This announcement is part of the city's broader communication strategy to keep the community informed about changes in service schedules during holiday periods. In addition to the waste collection updates, residents can find more information regarding other city closures during Thanksgiving by visiting the city’s official website.

The city’s proactive approach to disseminating such important updates reflects its commitment to public service and community engagement. For further inquiries, residents can utilize the city’s resources, including the My Spokane 311 service. This timely information ensures that residents are well-prepared for the upcoming holiday disruptions to their usual waste collection services.

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