Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 36 Counties - Chapter 36.58 Solid Waste Disposal

36.58.010 Acquisition of solid waste or recyclable materials sites authorized
Any county legislative authority may acquire by purchase or by gift, dedication, or donation, sites for the use of the public in disposing of solid ...

36.58.020 Rules and regulations as to use -- Penalty
Any board of county commissioners may make such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessary for the use and occupation of such sites, and ...

36.58.030 "Transfer station" defined
As used in RCW 36.58.030 through 36.58.060, the term "transfer station" means a staffed, fixed supplemental facility used by persons and route collection vehicles to ...

36.58.040 Solid waste handling systems authorized -- Disposal sites -- Contracts for solid waste handling and collection of source separated recyclable material -- Waste reduction and recycling
The legislative authority of a county may by ordinance provide for the establishment of a system or systems of solid waste handling for all unincorporated ...

36.58.045 County may impose fee upon solid waste collection services -- Revenue to fund compliance with comprehensive solid waste management plan
(1) The legislative authority of any county may impose a fee upon the solid waste collection services of a solid waste collection company operating within ...

36.58.050 Solid waste disposal -- Transfer stations
When a comprehensive solid waste plan, as provided in RCW 70.95.080, incorporates the use of transfer stations, such stations shall be considered part of the ...

36.58.060 Solid waste disposal -- Ownership of solid wastes -- Responsibility for handling
Ownership of solid wastes shall be vested in the person or local jurisdiction managing disposal and/or resource recovery facilities upon the arrival of said solid ...

36.58.080 County solid waste facilities -- Exempt from municipal taxes -- Charges to mitigate impacts -- Negotiation and arbitration
County-owned solid waste facilities shall not be subject to any tax or excise imposed by any city or town. Cities or towns may charge counties ...

36.58.090 Contracts with vendors for solid waste handling systems, plants, sites, or facilities -- Requirements -- Vendor selection procedures
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any county charter or any law to the contrary, and in addition to any other authority provided by law, the ...

36.58.100 Solid waste disposal district -- Authorized -- Boundaries -- Powers -- Governing body
The legislative authority of any county with a population of less than one million is authorized to establish one or more solid waste disposal districts ...

36.58.110 Solid waste disposal district -- Establishment, modification, or dissolution -- Hearing -- Notice
A county legislative authority proposing to establish a solid waste disposal district or to modify or dissolve an existing solid waste disposal district shall conduct ...

36.58.120 Solid waste disposal district -- Establishment -- Ordinance
No solid waste disposal district shall be established within a county unless the county legislative authority determines, following a hearing held pursuant to RCW 36.58.110, ...

36.58.130 Solid waste disposal district -- Powers -- Restrictions -- Fees
A solid waste disposal district may provide for all aspects of disposing of solid wastes. All moneys received by a solid waste disposal district shall ...

36.58.140 Solid waste disposal district -- Excise tax -- Lien for delinquent taxes and penalties
A solid waste disposal district may levy and collect an excise tax on the privilege of living in or operating a business in a solid ...

36.58.150 Solid waste disposal district -- Excess levies authorized -- General obligation and revenue bonds
(1) A solid waste disposal district shall not have the power to levy an annual levy without voter approval, but it shall have the power ...

36.58.160 Collection and transportation of recyclable materials by recycling companies or nonprofit entities -- Reuse or reclamation -- Application of chapter
Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a recycling company or nonprofit entity from collecting and transporting recyclable materials from a buy-back center, drop-box, or from ...