Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will be a day late all week, with Friday’s pickup occurring on Saturday due to the Labor Day 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.

News Releases for September 2026

Yesterday

SFD's 8th Annual Kids Jr Firefighter Academy

2:20 p.m. - A free, family-friendly event designed to help kids learn important safety skills while having fun with Spokane Firefighters.

Sept. 4

Spokane Police Officers Arrest "Grave Robber"

12:55 p.m. - Officers responded to Holy Cross Cemetery; the Service Director called to report that the mausoleum had been entered and broken into.

“Keep Kids Moving” – A Fund to Help Replace Recreation and Sports Gear

12:43 p.m. - “Keep Kids Moving” – A Fund to Help Replace Recreation and Sports Gear for Youth who Lost their Homes in the Spokane Complex Fire

Sept. 1

City Closures Planned for Labor Day

8:52 a.m. - Garbage pickup will be a day late all week