SPOKANE, Wash. — If you visit one of Spokane’s 87 parks with your family, you might notice many steering clear of the bathrooms, as many of them are in need of major repair.
According to the City of Spokane, many park bathrooms need significant help, with over a third requiring major renovations and some facilities already failing completely. Spokane’s Park and Natural Land Master Plan states restroom upgrades as a key priority for the community.
City records reveal the scope of the problem across the park system. Twenty-one restrooms have been identified for complete replacement, while 18 need major renovations to extend their useful lifespan. The remaining facilities require various levels of maintenance and updates…