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Service Information
Resources Beyond the Curb
CONTAINER SET OUT GUIDELINES
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE
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SERVICE NUMBERS
Q Place carts at least three (3) feet from obstructions such as cars, trees, utility boxes, fences and mailboxes. Our trucks need clear access to empty carts. Q Place wheels as close to the curb as possible.
Spokane Regional Solid Waste System Q Recycling Hotline Q Website
509-625-6800 www.solidwaste.org
Waste Management Q Customer service, billing and service changes Q Website
1-877-466-4668 www.wmnorthwest.com
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Waste Management provides collection service on all holidays except Thanksgiving, Christmas Day (Dec. 25) New Years Day (Jan. 1), Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day. If any of these holidays fall on your regular collection day or Sunday, your scheduled collection will be one day later that week.
OPTIONS FOR PREVENTING WASTE
Q Questions About Recycling O Spokane Regional Solid Waste System Recycling Hotline, 509-625-6800 O WA Dept of Ecology, 1-800-RECYCLE: or www.800Recycle.wa.gov Q Free exchanges to buy, sell or give away reusable items O http://spokane.craigslist.org/ O www.goodwill.com O www.freecycle.org O www.swap.com Q Tips on how to Think Green O www.wm.com/thinkgreen
SERVICE DELAYS Waste Management is able to provide service in most weather conditions. In an event of extreme inclement weather event, visit wmnorthwest.com to learn about any weather-related service delays. If weather conditions prevent safe collection, up to twice as much garbage, recyclables and compostables will be collected at no extra charge on your next regular collection day. No credits will be issued for collection delays due to weather.
Waste Prevention is Even Better Than Recycling
Reduce
Before you buy, use or discard an item, ask yourself:
Recycle
Can I buy this product with less packaging?
Reuse Can I or someone else use this again? Can I recycle this after I use it?
Buy Recycled Can I get this item with recycled content?
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RECYCLING
Read & use these guidelines. Recycle Often. Recycle RightSM.
YARD AND FOOD
Recycle right!
Q Place carts three (3) feet apart with lids opening toward the street.
Waste Management Recycling Guide
Q Hazardous Waste Drop-off Spokane Regional Solid Waste System O Valley Transfer Station – 3941 North Sullivan O North County Transfer Station – 22123 Elk-Chattaroy Road O Waste-to-Energy Facility – 2900 South Geiger Blvd. Visit www.solidwaste.org for detailed information about what materials are accepted. Q Computers, Monitors & TV Recycling (FREE) O E-Cycle Washington, www.ecyclewashington.org Q Fluorescent Bulbs & Tubes, Cell Phones and Batteries O Waste Management, www.thinkgreenfromhome.com O Du-Mor Recycling, 509-489-6482 O Earthworks Recycling, 509-534-1638 Q Unwanted Medicines O Take Back Your Meds, www.takebackyourmeds.org Q Sharps Disposal O Waste Management, www.thinkgreenfromhome.com O Bring sharps to any of the three Household Hazardous Waste sites listed above. Q Report Illegal Dumping O Visit www.beautifyspokane.org/illegal-dumping
Everything has its place.
Q Place carts at the curb by 6 a.m.
Hazardous products that say “Caution, Warning, Danger & Poison” on the label are harmful to humans, wildlife and the environment and are not allowed in the garbage. For proper disposal information, please visit:
720 4th Avenue, Suite 400 Kirkland, WA 98033 1-877-466-4668 (M-F, 7AM-5PM) Información en español Online Billing: wm.com/pay-my-bill wmnorthwest.com/spokane
Your recycling cart will be collected every-otherweek on your garbage collection day.
Waste Management is pleased to provide these guidelines to help make it easier to use our services. Please save them for future reference. www.wmnorthwest.com 1-877-466-4668
RECYCLING Place clean, loose, recyclables into your cart. Do not bag.
Recycling is collected every-other-week on your garbage day in your blue 96-gallon recycling cart.
YARD AND FOOD WASTE
GARGAGE
You can order a yard/food waste cart at wmnorthwest.com or 1-877-466-4668.
These items are neither recyclable nor compostable. Please put them in your garbage cart.
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Clean paper and cardboard
Food scraps and leftovers
Non-recyclable plastic
Mail, envelopes, newspaper, flattened cardboard (limit 2x3 ft), magazines, catalogs, phone books, paperback books, mail (window envelopes OK), paper boxes (cereal, etc.), and egg cartons
Fruit, vegetables, bread, pasta, grains, meat, dairy, eggshells, nutshells, coffee grounds and filters, tea bags
Foam take-out containers, foam cups or packing peanuts, plastic utensils, prescription vials, diapers, motor oil containers, garden hoses, snack bag wrappers, bows, etc.
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Recycling in Deer Park is mandatory and is included in the cost of garbage. Recycling in Airway Heights is available by subscription. Recycling is mandatory in Unincorporated Spokane for a fee.
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Holiday Delays: If collection falls on or after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day (Dec. 25), New Year’s Day (Jan. 1), Memorial Day, Labor Day or 4th of July, collection will be one day later, including Saturday service for Friday customers. If any of these holidays occur on a Sunday, your collection will be on day later as well. Yard/food waste collected weekly from subscribers March-December and once per month, the first week of the month in January-February.
Clean glass bottles and jars All colors and sizes. No caps or lids. Labels OK.
*Deer Park subscribers: Yard/food waste collected weekly from April-October and once per month, the first week of the month in November-March.
Clean metal and foil Aluminum food and beverage containers, tin and steel cans, scrap metal, empty and nonhazardous aerosol cans. Please rinse and empty all cans and containers. Labels OK. No coat hangers. ngers.
Food-soiled paper
Yard trimmings
Paper towels, napkins, food-soiled paper bags, greasy pizza boxes, shredded paper or approved compostable bags*
Leaves, grass, plant trimmings, branches under 4 in. thick x 4 ft. long, undecorated holiday trees (4 ft. lengths) - no flocking
Non-recyclable glass
Non-recyclable paper
Paper towels, napkins, wrapping Window panes, mirrors, ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, broken glass, etc. paper, etc.
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Plastic cups, plastic bottles, jugs, dairy tubs. No caps or lids.
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Paint cans, lids, caps, sharp metal objects, plastic appliances, etc. Jun 14
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NO COST FOR EXTRA RECYCLING* Put extra recyclables in a clearly labeled kraft bag, cardboard box or 32-gallon container with handles and lid. Please label "Recycle." Recycling is available for a fee by subscription in Airway Heights. Call 1-877-466-4668 to start service. Recycling in Deer Park is mandatory and is included in the cost of garbage. Recycling is mandatory in Unincorporated Spokane for a fee.
KEEP OUT OF RECYCLING
Extra yard trimmings
Hazardous Waste Medical Waste Syringes Batteries Sharp Metal Liquid Fuel tanks Computers or TVs Foam Cups, Packaging and Peanuts Yard/Food Waste Light Bulbs or Fluorescent Tubes
There is a charge for extra yard trimmings. Label cans or paper bags "Yard" and put them next to your yard waste cart at least 3 feet from garbage.
Garbage Plastic Bags Food-soiled Items Microwave Trays Ceramics & Dishes Window Glass & Mirrors Hazardous Waste Containers Un-Numbered Plastic Lids Electronics Coated & Laminated Paper Products
Put extra yard trimmings in: Cans with handles (32 gal., 65 lb. limit) Paper yard bags Bundle extra branches (4x2x2 ft. limit)
KEEP OUT OF YARD AND FOOD WASTE Twine Plastic Bags & Containers Fats, Oil or Grease Glass Metal Foil Liquids Diapers & Pet Waste Garden Hoses
Garbage Tips and Guidelines Latex paint is not accepted at hazardous waste facilities. Use kitty litter or paint hardener to solidify latex paint. Once dry and hardened, please dispose of latex paint in your garbage container. Donate books to a local charity or school. Alkaline batteries are accepted at local hazardous waste facilities. Better yet, use rechargable batteries instead. Q
Please bag all garbage. Double bag pet waste, packing pellets, vacuum dust, sawdust, and cold ashes. Q Weight limit: 32-gal/65 lbs for your collector’s safety. Garbage charges are based on container size. There is a charge for extra garbage that doesn’t fit in your container with the lid closed. Bulky items like mattresses, appliances, and building materials can be picked up by special arrangement for a fee. Call Waste Management customer service at 1-800-592-9995 or visit www.wmnorthwest/spokane. Q
KEEP OUT OF GARGAGE Hazardous Waste Medical Waste Syringes Fluorescent Bulbs or Tubes Liquids Fuel Tanks Computers OR TVs
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