Garbage and Recycling Pickup Delayed in Spokane for Memorial Day

Spokane, WALocal News

Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day throughout the week of May 27, 2025, due to the Memorial Day holiday. As a result, Friday's collection will take place on Saturday, with residents instructed to place their carts out by 6 AM on collection days. The delay applies to all city residents, highlighting the necessity of proper waste management during holiday periods. The Spokane City Council has emphasized the importance of timely waste disposal, particularly as it relates to public health and cleanliness. Additional information regarding city closures and service adjustments can be found on the city’s website.

This service adjustment is part of the city's ongoing efforts to maintain efficient waste management. The city encourages residents to stay informed about changes that may impact their waste collection schedule. Residents can access further updates and details through the official Spokane City website.

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