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The North Transfer Station, also known as the North Recycling and Disposal Station, is a municipal waste collection and distribution facility in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is located in the Wallingford neighborhood near Gas Works Park and is one of two transfer stations managed by Seattle Public Utilities .
No more tossing your expired batteries in the trash—you will have to take them to Seattle Public Utilities sites on the north or south side of town, schedule a $5 pickup with the city, or use a ...
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a public utility agency of the city of Seattle, Washington, which provides water, sewer, drainage and garbage services for 1.3 million people in King County, Washington. [3] The agency was established in 1997, consolidating the city's Water Department with other city functions. [4]
(The Center Square) – Seattle Public Utilities is continuing to accept glass recycling collection despite recent setbacks to the local glass recycling industry. The Seattle region’s major ...
Curbside solid waste, recycling, and composting pickup is outsourced by Seattle Public Utilities to Waste Management, Inc and Recology. Non-garbage waste is processed by other companies; [359] since 2015, curbside collection of food waste for composting in Seattle has been mandatory to offer to all households. [360]
Kerbside collection or curbside collection is a service provided to households, typically in urban and suburban areas, of collecting and disposing of household waste and recyclables. It is usually accomplished by personnel using specially built vehicles to pick up household waste in containers that are acceptable to, or prescribed by, the ...
With the new schedule, Wednesday will be the only bulk trash pickup day in town, except for households in Jupiter's "charter" neighborhoods, which will get a second bulk pickup day on Saturdays.
[384] [385] County and city governments also operate collection and distribution sites to sort waste before it is sent to a regional landfill or by rail to a waste-to-energy plant. [ 386 ] [ 387 ] The curbside collection service also includes recycling pickup, which Seattle began in 1988, [ 388 ] which is sorted and processed locally and ...