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Waste Management reviews Lake Stevens contract, recycling and winter procedures
Summary
Waste Management gave the Lake Stevens City Council a contract overview and update on recycling operations, customer tools and severe-weather procedures, including a description of local staffing and the Cascade recycling center where the city’s recyclable materials are processed.
Waste Management representatives told the Lake Stevens City Council that the company’s 10-year collection contract, which began April 1, 2021, continues to provide weekly garbage, every-other-week recycling, organics service and two annual community cleanups while the company expands technology and outreach.
The presentation, given by Robin (Waste Management senior manager for public sector services), Chris Clark (district manager) and Rhianne (local contract manager/public education), detailed local operations, customer counts and how the company decides whether to run routes in inclement weather.
"We truly appreciate your support and provide services in the city of Lake Stevens," Robin said, summarizing the company’s relationship with the city and noting contract features including a 10% discounted rate for disabled veterans and a $5,000 annual contribution to city community events.
Why it matters: The talk gave council members updated, operational information about a major municipal service provider — how trucks and crews are…
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