Benefits
The city reduces the cost of solid waste pick up for customers who are over 65 or disabled.
Obtaining Service
To obtain the reduced solid waste rate, the city requires a copy of the requestor’s drivers license or other valid identification as age verification. Residents who receive a disability exemption for property tax purposes can receive the reduced rate for solid waste service with appropriate documentation. If you receive a disability exemption for property tax purposes, please contact the Finance Department to have your account updated.
Rate Increases
Effective January 1, 2023 West University Place solid-waste rate will increase 3.5%. The standard rate will increase to $35.15 and the senior/disabled rate will increase to $17.85.
