UTC Case Docket Details

Docket Number 250532

Case Docket Details Table
Docket Number TG-250532
Advice
Company Waste Management of Washington, Inc.
DBA Waste Management of Kennewick
Filing Type Tariff Revision
Industry (Code) Solid Waste (227)
Status Closed
Lead Staff Bailey, Tonia (UTC)
Filed Date 06/26/2025
Effective Date 10/01/2025
Summary General rate increase request for Waste Management of Washington, Inc. d/b/a Waste Management of Kennewick that generates approximately $1,179,000 million (39 percent) additional annual revenue for the collection of garbage services. The Company provides regulated solid waste collection service to approximately 6,833 residential and commercial customers in Benton County. The Company’s last general rate increase became effective on December 1, 2010.

Event History

  • 09/30/2025 -- Allowed (Commissioner Rendahl moved that the commission issue an order, allowing the tariff pages, filed by Waste Management of Washington, Inc. d/b/a Waste Management of Kennewick, on June 26, 2025, revised on September 18, 2025, to go into effect on October 01, 2025, subject to the following conditions: 1. That the rates are phased in over three periods, beginning October 01, 2025, increasing, in part, on July 01, 2026 and reducing on April 01, 2027, reflecting the discontinuance of the carrying costs at the company’s after-tax cost of debt at the percentages as staff reflected on the record today. 2. The company file tariff pages by September 26, 2025, by the end of the day, that reflect the commission’s condition in this docket. Commissioner Doumit seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0) )
  • 09/30/2025 -- Closed
  • 09/25/2025 -- Open Meeting
  • 07/07/2025 -- Pending
  • 07/07/2025 -- Open