Updated: Seattle Public Utilities says that garbage collection is normal today, despite icy and snowy conditions. They say service to customers in hilly areas may be restricted.

Earlier: Monday is MLK Day which means schools, post offices, government offices and some liquor stores are closed. The Ballard liquor store, as well as these others .pdf, are open until 7 p.m. Most banks are also taking the holiday and parking on city streets is free. But, garbage collection is normal and transfer stations are open. Metro is also running on a reduced schedule.