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What’s Your Least Favorite Holiday Dish?

It’s not garbage anymore! Compost unwanted holiday leftovers Americans throw out 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than any other time of the year. A lot of that waste is leftover food. For every delicious holiday meal, there’s one dish that gets left cold. Green bean… [ Keep reading ]

Recycling Rewards

We know: It’s cold and wet outside. Your tummy is full. You don’t want to run out in the rainy darkness to dump your leftovers in the food and yard cart. We can help! From November 15 to December 15, kitchen compost collectors are on sale at 10 locations throughout… [ Keep reading ]

Get Help with Your Bill!

Did you know that you could get 50 percent off your Seattle Public Utilities bills for the next 18 months? Only income-qualified customers are eligible. For example, if you’re a family of four, making less than $4,813 a month, you may qualify. Call 206-684-0268 or go to www.seattle.gov/mybill to get… [ Keep reading ]

Holiday Cooking Horror

Don’t ruin your holidays with a sewer backup into your home. Remember that Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) from food preparation can wreck the holiday spirit by clogging up your home’s side sewer. Always dispose of them in the trash rather than down the drain. For more info, check out… [ Keep reading ]

Normal Collection for Veterans Day

Seattle’s food and yard waste, garbage and recycling collections will be on normal schedule for Veterans Day, Friday, November 11. Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) customers should place their containers out by 7 am to ensure collection. On Veterans Day, the City of Seattle’s North & South Recycling and Disposal Stations will… [ Keep reading ]