Event RecyclingIt's Easy and it's the law!
State law requires a recycling program at every official gathering and sports facility in communities where recycling services are available to businesses - Download the Event Recycling Law (PDF)
ORDERING TEMPORARY GARBAGE & RECYCLING SERVICES FOR YOUR EVENT
STEP #1 Select your collection & disposal method:
- Use a local Solid Waste Provider - Go to Steps #2 and #3.
- Self-Haul - Go to Step #4.
STEP #2 Locate your Solid Waste Provider: Provider Map (PDF)
STEP #3 Follow the directions for your Solid Waste Provider below:
Waste Management
Allied Waste Services
- Provides containers.
- Provides drop-off and pick-up service.
- Recyclable materials go into one recycling cart (no sorting).
- For service call Customer Service at 206-652-8832.
- Allied Waste Services will bill directly for garbage & recycling services.
- Container sizes available
- Recycling Materials Accepted - Paper, cardboard, aluminum, tin, plastic, glass, and scrap metal.
- Recycling guidelines - English Recycling Guidelines (PDF)
Murrey's Disposal
- Provides containers.
- Provides drop-off and pick-up service.
- Recyclable materials go into one containers - Paper, cardboard, plastic, aluminum, scarp metal (no sorting) – NO glass
- For service call Customer Service at 253-414-0345.
- Murrey’s Disposal will bill directly for garbage & recycling services.
- Container sizes available -
64-gallon cart(s), 96-gallon cart(s) Additional sizes available, call 253-414-0345.
- Recycling Materials Accepted - Paper, cardboard, aluminum, tin, and plastic. NO glass.
- Recycling guidelines -
English Recycling Guidelines (PDF) Glass Collection Sites (PDF) STEP #4 Options for Self-Hauling your garbage & recyclables
Use event site garbage & recycling containers. (Written permission from Property Owner required.)
Private (Residential or Commercial) Curbside Collection
- If you have curbside garbage and recycling service you may use your curbside container(s).
- Contact your solid waste and recycling provider to determine how much extra material is acceptable in your curbside garbage & recycling container, and if there is an additional charge.
Disposal / Recycling Facilities
Use your own collection containers and empty them at one of the disposal and/or recycling facilities listed below. Options for purchasing containers:
- Local hardware store
- ClearStream Recycling
containers
- Rubbermaid Recycling Containers (do a Google search to locate many options)
Valley Recycling (Private company)
- Drop-off service only.
- Recycling Materials Accepted - Paper, cardboard, aluminum, tin, plastic, scrap metal.
- Materials need to be separated at facility.
- No cost for recycling materials above.
- Address -312 West Valley Hwy. S., Pacific WA 98047
- Phone – 253-833-5431
A Plus Removal & Recycle (Private company)
- Drop-off service only.
- Recycling Materials Accepted - All paper products, aluminum, tin, scrap metal
- Materials need to be separated at facility.
- No cost for recycling materials above.
- Address -116 Clay St. NW, Auburn WA 98001
- Phone – 253-737-4441
King County Algona Transfer Station (Public agency)
- Drop-off garbage service only.
- No recycling service available.
- Address – 35315 West Valley Hwy, Algona WA 98001
- Hours – Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM & Sat-Sun: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Phone – 206-296-4466
- For information on rates and what is accepted visit the King County website.
aDDITIONAL INFORMATION
Department of Ecology - Event Recycling Website Local Hazardous Waste Disposal (King County)
QUESTIONS Call 253-931-3047 or email the City of Auburn Solid Waste Customer Care Specialist.
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