Erin Hut, Communications Director, ehut@spokanecity.org
Monday, November 9, 2026 at 9:22 a.m.
On-street parking meters and kiosks will not require payment on Wednesday, Nov. 11, because of the Veterans Day holiday. However, please remember even when parking is free on holidays, all parking rules, including time limits, still apply.
Garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste will proceed on their regular schedule, and the City’s Waste to Energy Facility will be open. Development Services Center employees will be available. Spokane 311 employees will be available for in-person, phone, or online customer service inquiries. The public can go to www.spokane311.org 24 hours a day to submit a request.
Spokane City Council will be meeting. The City Council Legislative Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. Meetings are shown live on CityCable 5, the City’s government-access cable station, and are streamed on Facebook and the web at spokanecity.org. Council and the Office of Neighborhood Services will host a Community Days event to recognize Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 5 p.m. in the Chase Gallery.
On Veterans Day, Riverfront Park is offering complimentary Looff Carrousel rides for all military members, both active and retired, along with their families.
All Spokane Public Library locations will be closed on Veterans Day. The Spokane Municipal Court and Community Justice Services will be closed.
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