As your collection company and your neighbor in the community, Waste Management believes personal, one-to-one service is the key to successful relationships. We are dedicated to excellent customer service, active community involvement, protection of our environment, and preservation of valuable resources. We "Think Green!"

Waste Management Customer Service:

Commercial & Multi-family e-mail
Residential curbside e-mail
1 800 592-9995 (M-F 7 AM - 5 PM)



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Missed Collection If your container(s) were at the curb by 6:00 am and were not emptied, Click Here or call 1 800 592-9995 (M-F 7 AM - 5 PM). Holidays Garbage and recycling are collected on all weekday holidays except Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in Nov), Dec 25, and Jan 1. If your collection day falls on or in the week after one of those three holidays, collection will be one day later that week only - More. Regular collection schedule on all other holidays. Do not put these items in your garbage: Computers, TVs Fluorescent bulbs ___& tubes Motor Oil Hazardous Waste Liquid Paint Needles, syringes Yard trimmings Concrete, rocks, dirt Propane Tanks Cooking oil Loose or hot ashes Loose cat litter Unbagged animal waste Loose packing pellets Unbagged sawdust Hazardous Waste Disposal Options (including free drop sites)

Weather Delays (Wind, Flood, Snow, etc.) If weather prevents safe collection, we announce delays on radio and TV and on our Collection Delay Bulletin Board If residential garbage, recycling or yard waste is not collected due to weather, please remove containers from the street. Up to twice as much material will be accepted with no extra charge on the next regularly scheduled collection day for each container not emptied unless otherwise posted here. Credit is not given for collection delayed due to weather. E-Cycle Washington lists free responsible recycling locations for computers, monitors and TVs. Where to go with old TVs & computers Special Event Garbage and Recycling Collection Waste Management can help your organization have a clean, environmentally friendly special event. - Details Curbside Collection Reduce your garbage with food and yard waste collection! Food and yard waste collection is now available to subscribers! Collect food scraps and food-soiled paper in : Used paper bags or A reusable plastic container (Kitchen container examples) Food Waste Guidelines Food scraps & yard waste are collected from subscribing residences every other week on garbage day. All-in-one Recycling is collected every other week on garbage day from blue carts provided to subscribers Sign Up Today Collection Calendar EcoConsumer Where can we put all those plastics? By Tom Watson Special to The Seattle Times Plastics and recycling have a complicated relationship…. Plastics recycling seems to confuse and frustrate consumers more than any other type of recycling. More

Where Do Recyclables Go? Watch the Sorting in Action! Where Do Recyclables Go? Single Stream Processing City Inside/Out: Zero Waste Battle of the Bags: Paper versus Plastic Investigators: Some plastic getting greenwashed Some recycling dos & don'ts Combined bottles, cans, paper and cardboard collected from residences and businesses, as well as debris from construction and demolition projects are sorted at Waste Management's Cascade Recycling Center in Woodinville. The center employs advanced technologies from the US and Europe, and ships the sorted commodities to domestic and Pacific Rim markets for use in new products. No shredded paper in recycling, please! (OK layered with food and yard waste) More No plastic bags in recycling, please! (Reuse or recycle at grocery stores) More No needles or syringes in recycling, please! More (Medwaste Tracker)

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