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Waste Management provides professional, efficient and courteous curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection for Federal Way residents who subscribe for service.

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City of Federal Way Recycling Options
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Computer and TV Recycling
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Questions or comments:
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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.


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
Needles, syringes
Yard trimmings
Concrete, rocks, dirt
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.)

Weather Delays 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.

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Curbside Collection

Subscribe here for convenient curbside garbage collection, including recycling at no extra charge!

Recycling is collected from blue carts every other week.

Food scraps & yard trimmings are collected from subscribers:

Collect food scraps and food-soiled paper in :

Request recycling schedule

Eat Your Vegetables..
or recycle them in your food/yard cart! (video)


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E Cycle Washington E-Cycle Washington lists free responsible recycling locations for computers, monitors and TVs.

Where to go with old TVs & computers

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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.

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Where Do Recyclables Go?

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Where Do Recyclables Go?
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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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