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Resident complains to council about Republic Services collection errors and overage fees
5377989 · July 13, 2025
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Summary
A Lake Forest Park resident described missed and inconsistent trash pickups, overage charges and difficulty reaching customer service under the city's Republic Services contract and asked the council to investigate.
At the July 10 Lake Forest Park City Council meeting, resident David Pyle raised problems with curbside collection under the city’s contract with Republic Services, saying missed pickups, inconsistent placement of containers and disputed overage fees have created ongoing service and billing problems in his neighborhood.
Pyle said crews had moved bins…
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