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Welcome to Waste Management - City of Federal Way *
As your collection company and your neighbor in the community, WasteManagement 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!"
Live Help M - F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Missed Collection
If your container(s) were at the curb by 7:00 am and were not emptied, report online or call
1 800 592-9995.
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Holidays
Garbage and recycling are collected on all weekday holidays except Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in Nov), Dec 25, and Jan 1.
Regular collection schedule on all other holidays.
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EcoConsumer
Where can we put all those plastics?
Plastics and recycling have a complicated relationship…. Plastics recycling seems to confuse and frustrate consumers more than any other type of recycling. More |

Waste Management collectors
are watching out for your neighborhood. More
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Sustainable Solutions
Special Event Garbage and Recycling Collection
Waste Management can help your organization have a clean, environmentally friendly special event. -
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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.
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Federal Way garbage haulers
collecting food bank donations
Lee Julian, of Waste Management, fills the floor of his truck with donated food during a run in Federal Way. The nonperishables collected went to the Multi-Service Center's food bank. More
The Food Drive brought in nearly 75-thousand pounds of food. More |
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Waste Management Sponsors
Federal Way Symphony!
As the City’s solid waste and recycling
contractor, Waste Management is extremely
proud of our community and the array of arts,
environmental enhancements and other
features that make Federal Way a special
place to live and work. The Federal Way
Symphony is an organization in which we
can all take pride.
Complete details
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Where Do Recyclables Go?
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 largest recycling facility of its kind on the West Coast. The center employs the most advanced sorting technologies from the US and Europe, and ships the sorted commodities to both domestic and Asian markets for use in new products.
NO shredded paper in recycling, please! (Accepted with yard waste) - More
NO plastic bags in recycling, please! (Reuse or recycle at grocery stores) - More
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