• Seattle Service Area
  • Commercial Service
    • Billing
    • Garbage
      • What Goes in the Garbage?
      • Basic Garbage
        Information
    • Recycling
      • Recycling Programs
      • What Goes in the Co-Mingled Recycling Container?
      • Allied Waste Services/City of Seattle Commercial Recycling Program
      • What Goes in the Allied Waste Services/City of Seattle Commercial Recycling Container?
      • Basic Recycling Information
      • Where to Recycle Unusual Items
    • Compost Collection
      • What is Commercial Compostable Debris?
    • Consolidated Alleyways
    • Construction Debris
    • Hazardous Waste
    • Special Waste
    • Containers

Report a Problem - Ask a Question
Please report any problems with your garbage or recycling services immediately. We also welcome your questions and comments.

Call us at 206-332-7777, email us or complete the Online Form and customer service will contact you.

Extra Pick-Up
There are charges for extra pick-ups. Please contact us at 206-332-7777, email us or complete the Online Form, and customer service will contact you.

Holiday Schedule Changes
Collection is provided on all holidays except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. If your service day fall on or after one of these holidays, collection will be one day later that week.

Bad Weather or Emergency Service Changes
If weather conditions, or other emergencies, prevent safe collection, collection will resume as soon as conditions permit safe collection.

Medical Waste

! Medical needles or "sharps" if placed in the garbage, must be contained in a rigid puncture-proof container less than 1-gallon in size. Empty 2-liter pop bottles or 1-gallon milk jugs are acceptable when capped, taped and labeled "Do Not Recycle."

• Check with your pharmacy or doctor for other disposal options.
• Check with www.sharpsinc.com for additional disposal options.
• Check out Seattle King County Public Health site for more information.

Other Medical Wastes require special handling and CANNOT be placed in the garbage. Call the Business Waste Line at 206-388-3425 or visit the Business Hazardous Waste website for proper disposal information.

Large and Bulky Items
Allied Waste Services of Seattle picks up large and bulky items, such as mattresses, appliances and furniture for a fee. To arrange a pick-up, call 206-332-7777.