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Due to the recognition of Martin Luther King Jr Day, some customers in Seattle will be on a one-day delayed collection schedule. The delayed collections are due to a Recology and Teamster’s labor agreement that recognizes MLK Day as a [...]
12/20
With the holiday season upon us, we wanted to share an important reminder to customers about our services. Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste will not be collected on the following upcoming holidays: During the weeks of [...]
12/19
2024 End of Year Highlights As 2024 draws to an end, we are looking back on what we’ve accomplished at Seattle Public Utilities over the past year. In partnership with our community and guided by our vision—Community Centered, One Water, Zero [...]
12/16
On December 16, 1974, the Safe Drinking Water Act was passed by Congress. This landmark federal legislation has been a key driving force safeguarding the quality of tap water in the United States for the past 50 years. Every time you turn on [...]
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