The holidays are over, but your Christmas tree doesn’t have to end up in the landfill! Seattle Public Utilities customers can compost their trees and other holiday greens for free through January 31. Composting your Christmas tree is an [...]

As we head into the holiday season, we want to share some important reminders about our collection services. Garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste will NOT be collected on these upcoming holidays: If your regular collection day falls on one [...]

On November 19, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and WM announced the recipients of the 2025 ReThink Waste Grants, supporting community-based projects that are designed to prevent waste, promote recycling, composting and advance a circular [...]

The Cascade foothills are home to the small but important South Fork Tolt Hydroelectric Project. We are currently in the process of renewing the project’s license with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This process takes several [...]