RESOLUTION 24-01
A Resolution Revising the Garbage Utility Service Rate Schedule
WHEREAS, removal of recycling services, with the exception of yard waste was agreed upon by council on December 6th, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the mandatory recycling fee will be removed from garbage service billing rates.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHEWELAH, WASHINGTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
Section 1: The attached Schedules are adopted for the following rates for utility billing purposes:
Schedule G-1 (attached below)..................................... Garbage Service Billing Rates
Section 2: All previous resolutions regarding monthly utility billing rates for garbage services are hereby repealed.
Section 3: This resolution is effective with the billing for February 2024 utility services.
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SCHEDULE “G-1”
(Adopted 1-3-24, Effective with billing for February 2024 services)
GARBAGE SERVICE BILLING RATES
MANDATORY RECYCLING FEE.................................................................. $ 1.25
RESIDENTIAL TOTERS:
64 gallon ..................................................................................... $ 31.30
96 gallon ..................................................................................... $ 36.30
***(Limit Two Toters)***
Extra charge (32 gallon equivalent).............................................. $ 11.25
Return trip fee................................................................................... $ 30.00
Toter size/quantity exchange fee................................................... $ 15.00
COMMERCIAL TOTERS:...................................................................................
64 gallon.............................................................................................. $ 33.02
96 gallon......................................................................................... $ 38.24
***(Limit Three Toters)***
Extra charge (32 gallon equivalent).............................................. $ 11.25
Return trip fee................................................................................... $ 30.00
Toter size/quantity exchange fee................................................... $ 15.00
COMMERCIAL DUMPSTERS:
2 yd, every other week................................................................ $ 77.70
2 yd, 1 time per week.................................................................. $ 155.40
2 yd, 2 times per week............................................................... $ 310.80
4 yd, every other week................................................................ $ 155.40
4 yd, 1 time per week.................................................................. $ 310.80
4 yd, 2 times per week................................................................ $ 621.60
6 yd, every other week................................................................ $ 233.10
6 yd, 1 time per week.................................................................. $ 466.20
6 yd, 2 times per week................................................................ $ 932.40
8 yd, every other week................................................................ $ 310.80
8 yd, 1 time per week.................................................................. $ 621.60
8 yd, 2 times per week................................................................ $ 1243.20
Extra charge per cubic yard.......................................................... $ 30.00
Return trip fee................................................................................... $ 30.00
Dumpster size/quantity exchange fee........................................... $ 37.40
TEMPORARY DUMPSTER SERVICES (per pickup):
2 yd................................................................................................. $ 85.15
4 yd................................................................................................. $ 116.30
6 yd................................................................................................. $ 140.15
Temporary Container Daily Rental Fee....................................... $ 5.00/Day
Delivery/exchange charge............................................................ $ 37.40
Time Limit........................................................................................ 3 months
The City will NOT pick up the following in toters or dumpsters:
- Wet cell vehicle and equipment batteries
- Rock, concrete, or masonry products or materials
- Dead animals
- Vehicle or implement tires
- Hazardous materials
- Paint
- Petroleum products or liquid waste
- Propane tanks or cylinders
- Vehicle body or engine parts weighing over 25 pounds
- Medical waste
The customer must contact the City to arrange for pickup of appliances, furniture, and tires. Fees will be determined according to estimated cubic yardage.
Styrofoam pellets (peanuts) and shredded paper products must be bagged in sealed containers prior to disposal in toters or dumpsters.