Spokane Solid Waste Collection Maintains Normal Schedule for Martin Luther King Day

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's Solid Waste collection services will remain unchanged on Martin Luther King Day, January 13, 2025, ensuring residents can continue their regular waste disposal routine. Residents are advised that carts must be placed at the curb by 6 AM on their designated trash collection days to ensure timely service. This holiday reminder reinforces the city's commitment to maintaining essential public services, even on recognized holidays. In addition, the city provides links for further information about holiday operating schedules, encouraging residents to stay informed. The announcement is particularly significant for community members who may be affected by changes in waste collection schedules during holiday periods.

By supporting regular waste collection services, Spokane promotes responsible waste management and environmental sustainability. The city’s proactive communication aims to enhance public awareness and prevent service disruptions. Engaging in these civic duties is vital for fostering community responsibility and environmental stewardship.

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