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Shelton staff present compost procurement ordinance tied to state RCWs; council forwards ordinance to Oct. 21

6407492 · October 9, 2025
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City staff described a draft ordinance to add a compost procurement requirement to Shelton Municipal Code to comply with RCW 43.19A.150 and RCW 43.19A.120. Council voted to place Ordinance No. 2033-825 on the Oct. 21 agenda for further consideration.

City staff presented a proposed ordinance that would add a compost procurement requirement to the Shelton Municipal Code and require annual reporting to comply with Washington state law. The council voted to place Ordinance No. 2033-825 on the Oct. 21 meeting agenda for further consideration.

The presentation, led by engineering staff, said the ordinance implements requirements in RCW 43.19A.150 and RCW 43.19A.120 enacted by the Legislature (House Bill 1799). The staff summary said the rules require the city to “continuously evaluate whether compost can be used in specific city projects” and, when reasonably available,…

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