Garbage and curbside recycling pickup will be a day late starting Wednesday, with Friday's pickup occurring on Saturday due to the Christmas holiday. Please have your carts out at the point of collection by 6 AM on your collection day. See more information regarding other City closures.

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Dec. 5

December News You Can Use

9:28 a.m. - Watch 2:16 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

Nov. 20

Bike Tour of District 3 with Council Members Zack Zappone and Kitty Kl

10:45 a.m. - Watch 6:26 - Bike Tour of District 3 with Council Members Zack Zappone and Kitty Klitzke

Nov. 13

Spotlight on Equity: Environmental Justice Champions

3:27 p.m. - Watch 25:54 - Spotlight on Equity in Spokane: Environmental Justice Champions Alex Gibilisco, Naghmana Sherazi, Rowena Pineda

Nov. 1

November News You Can Use

12:20 p.m. - Watch 3:30 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

Oct. 15

Mayor Brown Gives Inaugural Statement of Conditions and Affairs

3:11 p.m. - Watch 22:39 - Mayor highlights progress and charts path forward on fiscal health, homelessness and community safety.

Oct. 3

October News You Can Use

10:19 a.m. - Watch 3:54 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!


Latest News Releases and Statements

Today

Christmas tree pickup Dec. 30 through Jan. 10
8:48 p.m. - City of Spokane Solid Waste provides Christmas tree pickup weeks of Dec. 30 and Jan. 6.

Downtown Vacant Commercial Building Fire
8:21 a.m. - Spokane Fire thanks Avista and AMR for their assistance on this Christmas Eve fire.

Yesterday

BROWN ADMINISTRATION PROPOSES PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY ORDINANCES
1:04 p.m. - Brown Administration proposes downtown community impact areas to enhance public health and safety

Dec. 23

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle During the Holidays
12:38 p.m. - Tips for what to do with boxes, wrapping, food scraps, and batteries!

Dec. 18

Weather related incident causes fatal collision on Highway 2
2:16 p.m. - Weather related incident causes fatal collision on Highway 2

City Closures Planned for the Holidays
12:29 p.m. - Garbage pickup and curbside recycling a day late

Dec. 17

Spokane Police Department Seeking Assistance Locating Missing Children
3 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is seeking help from community members in locating two missing children.

Dec. 16

Adult Male Arrested after Stabbing in Southwest Spokane
8:28 a.m. - Adult Male Arrested after Stabbing in Southwest Spokane

Dec. 12

‘Tree Equity Spokane’ Grant Project Launches
3:42 p.m. - Tree Equity Spokane will increase tree canopy and care in disadvantaged Spokane neighborhoods

SPD Asking for Help to Locate Missing Child
9:10 a.m. - Spokane Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing child.



Latest Tweets

@spokanecity - Today at 6 p.m. - You can set your fresh tree out for free pickup by the City, starting Monday, Dec. 30 through Friday, Jan. 10. Make sure it’s cut in half if it’s taller than six feet & the trunk needs to be less than 3” in diameter. All lights & ornaments must be removed. https://t.co/7JyzNZK6C3 https://t.co/v4fVgb8YZj

@spokanefire - Today at 5:44 p.m. - Incident: 2024113438 - Haz Mat - Investigation Location: W Spofford Ave and N Cedar St

@spokanepd - Yesterday at 9:28 a.m. - Coffee with a Cop will be hosted on January 21st at Pitotti Coffee Roasters at 733 W. Garland from 10am - 12pm. Come enjoy a cup of coffee and conversation with SPD! We look forward to seeing you. https://t.co/Wr9VKxghZv