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.

Latest Blog Posts

Dec. 16

Understanding Your 2025 City Utility Bill

9:28 a.m. - City considers many perspectives when setting utility rates.

Dec. 10

How Are You Impacted by Climate Hazards?

9:58 a.m. - Help support a more resilient Spokane by completing the climate planning survey, available in six languages.

Business Licensing and Property Registration Open House

9:43 a.m. - Invitation to an open house for landlords, property managers and tenants to discuss the Regulation of Residential Rental Housing ordinance, SMC 10.57

Dec. 6

The Manito Holiday Lights Take Over Duncan Garden

5:10 p.m. - The Friends of Manito’s legendary holiday lights display will take over Spokane’s most iconic garden from December 14 – 22, 2024!

Dec. 5

December News You Can Use

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

Dec. 4

Land Capacity and Growth – Population Growth

4:42 p.m. - Does the City of Spokane have enough land available to accommodate growth?

Dec. 2

Update on DNR Thorpe Property Trust Land Transfer Request

11:18 a.m. - City applied for land grant, now asking DNR take more time to consider request and join in conversation.

Nov. 26

Recycling in Spokane: A Closer Look

10:46 a.m. - A Recycling Truck Ride along with Solid Waste Employee of the Month.

Nov. 25

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with Holiday Meals

11:21 a.m. - How to reduce food waste and recycle right!

Nov. 22

When It Rains, the Spokane River Is Protected

3:22 p.m. - Cochran Basin stormwater system gets early test.