[Ord. No. 23-13784, 6-5-2023]
As used herein, the term yard waste shall mean leaves, grass clippings, yard and garden vegetation, logs no longer than sixteen (16) feet in length and twenty-four (24) inches in diameter, tree stumps clean of dirt, soil, and debris, and Christmas trees. The term does not include roots or shrubs with intact root balls.
[Ord. No. 23-13784, 6-5-2023]
City of Washington residents, shall be permitted to deposit yard waste at the City Recycling Center, without charge.
[Ord. No. 23-13784, 6-5-2023]
A. 
All commercial or industrial users depositing yard waste at the City Recycling Center shall pay the following fees:
Pick-up truck load
$40.00 per load
Trailer (up to 12 inches)
$70.00 per load
Trailer (over 12 inches)
$90.00 per load
Roll-off containers
$100.00 per load
Chip trucks
$40.00 per load
Tandem axle dump trucks
$120.00 per load
Single axle dump trucks
$70.00 per load
[Ord. No. 23-13784, 6-5-2023]
The City reserves the right to refuse the deposit of any yard waste at any time.
[Ord. No. 23-13784, 6-5-2023]
A. 
Items that will not be accepted at the City Recycling Center are the following:
1. 
Lumber;
2. 
Construction debris;
3. 
Landscaping debris;
4. 
Plastic bags;
5. 
Trash;
6. 
Rail ties;
7. 
Utility poles;
8. 
Pallets;
9. 
Brush mixed with wire.