Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

Section 13.02.0560

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article VII. Disposal Rates

Section 13.02.0560 General Mixed Solid Waste – Tonnage Fee

For solid waste delivered to the Waste-to-Energy Facility (WTE), the charge shall be:

	2025	2026
Per ton charge	$141.90	$151.84
Minimum charge per vehicle	$23.19	$24.81

For solid waste delivered to the Northside Landfill, the charge shall be:

	2025	2026
Per ton charge	$141.90	$151.84
Minimum charge per vehicle	$23.19	$24.81

For solid waste delivered to the Waste to Energy Facility, which the director determines requires special handling, the charge shall be:

	2025	2026
Per ton charge	$255.06	$272.91
Minimum charge per vehicle	$127.51	$136.44

For solid waste delivered to any of the above facilities, from nonprofit generator accounts, the applicable per ton charge above listed in subsection A, B or C shall be reduced by thirty-five percent. The minimum charge per vehicle is:

2025	2026
$23.19	$24.81

The generator shall identify itself as a section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code approved nonprofit enterprise or provide similar proof of qualification to the department.

The waste shall be the product of the nonprofit business activities, which include waste reduction or recycling as a major component of its operations.

Date Passed: Monday, October 14, 2024

Effective Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

ORD C36589 Section 50