Title 03 Administration and Personnel
Chapter 03.01B Executive and Administration
Article VIII. Public Works Division
Section 03.01B.083 Solid Waste Disposal
Solid Waste Disposal is an administrative department within the Public Works Division that handles solid waste disposal and related functions for solid waste generated in the city of Spokane, not assigned to the Solid Waste Collection Department. The Solid Waste Disposal Department maintains and operates the Waste-to-Energy (WTE) facility that processes municipal solid waste in compliance with all environmental permits. It manages long-haul disposal, landfills, special-handling waste, waste-reduction strategies, and recycling education and outreach. The Solid Waste Disposal Department also handles solid waste disposal for other participating local jurisdictions by interlocal agreement.
Date Passed: Monday, January 12, 2026
Effective Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
ORD C36795 Section 3