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UTC Case Docket Details

Docket Number 201013

Case Docket Details Table
Docket Number TG-201013
Advice
Company Waste Management of Washington, Inc.
DBA Waste Management of Seattle
Waste Management - South Sound
Filing Type Tariff Revision
Industry (Code) Solid Waste (227)
Status Closed
Lead Staff Sevall, Scott (UTC)
Filed Date 12/30/2020
Effective Date 03/01/2021
Summary Proposed general rate increase which will generate $1,247,000 (9.2 percent) additional annual revenue. The company provides solid waste, yard waste, and recycling service to approximately 17,700 customers in South King County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2014.

Event History

  • 02/25/2021 -- Allowed (Commissioner Rendahl moved to Issue and Order: • Granting the petition filed by Waste Management of Washington, Inc., d/b/a Waste Management – South Sound and Waste Management of Seattle on December 30, 2020, for exemption from WAC 480-07-520(4), • allowing the tariff revisions filed on December 30, 2020 and revised on February 16, 2021 to go into effect March 1, 2021 by operation of law. • and requiring Waste Management of Washington, Inc., d/b/a Waste Management – South Sound and Waste Management of Seattle to file a rate revision no later than December 31, 2021, removing labor costs from future revenue share plans with King County and adjusting recycling collection rates. Commissioner Balasbas seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0))
  • 02/25/2021 -- Closed
  • 02/25/2021 -- Open Meeting
  • 12/31/2020 -- Pending
  • 12/31/2020 -- Open