Garbage and recycling for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late due to the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Reminder! Carts need to be at the curb by 6 am on your collection day. See more information regarding other City closures.

News Releases for Week of Sunday, August 3, 2014

Aug. 7

Spokane Police Warn of Scam Involving Jury Duty

5:04 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department and other local law enforcement agencies are receiving reports of a scam involving jury duty.

Free clean green storm debris ends Sunday

3:28 p.m. - The City's free clean green storm debris disposal offer ends on Sunday.

Aug. 5

Mayor announces 2015 budget, police precinct

2:08 p.m. - Mayor Condon announced the 2015 Program Budget and plan for a new police precinct in northeast Spokane

Aug. 4

City to accept clean green storm debris for free

2:54 p.m. - City will accept clean green storm debris for free at the North County Transfer Station and Waste to Energy Facility Tuesday through Sunday.

City Council narrows list to five candidates

2:12 p.m. - The City Council will interview five finalists next week for the vacant District 3 seat

Take Our Little Spokane River Shuttle Service - We'll see You Saturday

11:06 a.m. - Leave the Driving to Us! Take Our Little Spokane Shuttle Service

New section of Centennial Trail completed

Midnight - The new section of trail at Mile 25 extends from Bridge Avenue and Summit Boulevard to the intersection of Boone Avenue and Summit Boulevard.

Aug. 3

City lifts water restrictions in Five Mile

8 p.m. - Residents in Five Mile Area no longer need to conserve water. The Water Dept reports that power has been restored to Five Mile water booster station.

Five Mile residents asked to conserve water

9 a.m. - Residents in Five Mile area are asked to conserve water today. The Water Department is asking residents to limit water use to drinking and cooking.