Rates and Billing Information
Preventing waste shrinks garbage!
Garbage rates are based on container size.
Your Recycling Guide outlines many ways to reduce waste, such as:
- Buying durable items
- Donating used clothing
- Using your recycle cart
Be the first on your block to downsize your garbage!
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Typical weekly garbage service needs for recycling homes:
- 1 - 2 people: One 20-gal. (insert) garbage cart (19" wide, 24" deep, 38" high)
- 3 - 4 people: One 35-gal. garbage cart (19" wide, 24" deep, 38" high)
- 5 - 8 people: One 64-gal. garbage cart (24" wide, 32" deep, 42" high)
- 9 - 12 people: One 96-gal. garbage cart (26" wide, 35" deep, 43" high)
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City of Ellensburg Curbside Collection Rates including Recycling - Effective October 1, 2024 |
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Price / Month |
| Curbside Garbage |
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WM Cart (including cart repair and/or replacement)
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| One 20-gal. WM (insert) garbage cart emptied weekly
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$21.33
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| One 35-gal. WM garbage cart emptied weekly
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$24.42
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| One 64-gal. WM garbage cart emptied weekly
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$36.29
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| One 96-gal. WM garbage cart emptied weekly
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$48.63
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Extra garbage (one bag or 32-gallon can)
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$6.70 ea |
| Curbside Recycling |
| Clean recyclables combined in 96-gal. blue recycling cart emptied every other week
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Included |
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Extra clean recyclables in recycling bins or cardboard boxes (limit 3x3x3')
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Recycling contamination charge
| $31.79
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| Curbside Yard Debris |
One 96-gal. yard debris cart
- Every Wednesday, April - November
- First Wednesday of the month, December - March
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$20.81
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Extra Yard Debris (one bag or 32-gallon can)
| $3.70
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NOTE: Rates above are monthly. However, invoices are mailed every three months, so charges on invoices are for three months service. More Billing Information
WM offers an easy way to pay your garbage bill online.
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