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3/3
From Tree Tops to Sewer Drains, SPU’s Amanda Bidwell is Working to Detect & Prevent Pollution
Amanda Bidwell is a Data Scientist with the Source Control & Pollution Prevention Division, a team dedicated to working to eliminate and respond to sources of  pollution that could enter the drainage system [...]
2/22
Take a Virtual Field Trip to the Cedar River Watershed
At the start of the pandemic, one year ago, we had no idea what a huge impact it would have on our lives, our livelihoods, and our kids. While our normal work at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center (CRWEC) had us leading school field trips so [...]
2/18
A Community Organizer’s Journey to SPU: Celebrating Black History with Dee Reed
“I think we’re a divided country right now – there is so much hatred and anger. But this is also the first time in my life that I think people are trying to have a genuine conversation about race and equality.” These words from Dee Reed, Division [...]
2/17
AFTS Recology Commercial Customer Update
The City of Seattle has recently learned that a third-party utility billing vendor, Automatic Funds Transfer Services, Inc. (AFTS), which is used by a small number of City departments, was the victim of a ransomware attack. City [...]
2/15
Due to Winter Weather, Delayed Residential Collection week of Monday, February 15, 2021
Due to winter weather conditions, there will be no residential garbage, recycling or food/yard waste pickup in Seattle today, Monday, February 15, 2021. Weather and road conditions permitting, garbage, recycling, and food/yard waste service will [...]
2/12
Winter Weather Collection Impacts for February 2021: Updated Sunday Feb, 14
UPDATED Sunday, February 14, 2021: SPU’s North and South Transfer Stations will close today – Sunday, February, 14, 2021 – at 3pm due to winter weather and to allow for staff to get home safely. Pending winter weather conditions, stations will reopen [...]
2/5
How to Prepare for a Seattle Winter
While Seattle isn’t known for harsh winters, it never hurts to do a little preparation before temperatures dip below freezing. Follow these helpful tips and you’ll be ready to enjoy a Seattle Winter. Be Prepared: Protect Your Pipes From [...]

At Your Service Newsletter Archive

Below is an archive of At Your Service newsletters included with paper bills to customers. All files are in PDF format.

2021

The print version of the January/February 2021 At Your Service newsletter was incorrectly labeled "January-February 2020". The link above will direct you to a corrected version.

2020

2019

2018