Garbage and Recycling Collection Delayed Due to Memorial Day

Spokane, WALocal News

Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will be delayed by one day this week, with Friday's pickups scheduled for Saturday due to the Memorial Day holiday. Residents should have their carts placed at the point of collection by 6 AM on their respective collection days. The city emphasizes the importance of timely service during holiday weeks to minimize disruption. This delay impacts all collection services, including yard waste and recycling. The city has proactively communicated this change to ensure residents are aware and prepared.

Additional information regarding city closures during the holiday can be accessed through the city’s website. These updates reflect the city's commitment to maintaining clear communication with its residents. Keeping the community informed about service changes is crucial for effective waste management and community engagement.

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