Solid Waste Collection Schedule Remains Normal on Martin Luther King Day

Spokane, WALocal News

The City of Spokane has announced that Solid Waste collection will continue on its regular schedule during Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a vital service that residents depend on for proper waste management. This consistency is particularly important during holiday weeks when many other services may alter their schedules. Residents are reminded to place their waste and recycling carts at the curb by 6 AM on their usual collection days to ensure timely pickup. The article also links to additional information regarding the city's operating schedule for the holiday, providing transparency and accessibility for residents.

By ensuring that waste collection remains uninterrupted, the city prioritizes public health and community cleanliness. This announcement reflects the city's dedication to maintaining essential services while accommodating holiday observances. Furthermore, it serves as a reminder for residents to stay informed about city operations, promoting civic engagement. Such communication is crucial for fostering a well-informed and involved community.

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