Final Week for Christmas Tree Pickup and Green Cart Collection in Spokane

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane city officials have announced a change to the garbage and curbside recycling pickup schedule for the Christmas holiday. Beginning Wednesday, December 25, collections will be delayed by one day, meaning that Friday's pickups will occur on Saturday instead. Residents are reminded to place their carts at the collection point by 6 AM on their scheduled days to avoid missed pickups. This adjustment reflects the city’s commitment to keeping residents informed about service changes during the holiday season, ensuring effective waste management. The city’s website also provides additional information on other closures and service modifications during this festive period.

By communicating these changes, Spokane aims to enhance transparency and facilitate a smoother holiday experience for its residents. For further details on city operations during the holidays, residents can visit the city’s official website.

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