Summary: General rate increase that would generate approximately $694,000 (22.8 percent) in additional annual revenue for the collection of residential garbage, commercial garbage, drop box and residential recycling services. The company and staff agreed to a revised revenue requirement of approximately $634,000 (21 percent) in additional annual revenue and to revised rates. The revised rates for residential garbage, commercial garbage, and drop box services are higher than the original rates that the company notified customers. The company requests exemptions from rules to allow the revised rates to become effective January 1, 2011, on less than statutory notice, and to allow the company to notify customers of increases in the next billing. The company provides regulated solid waste collection service to approximately 7,300 residential and commercial customers in Grays Harbor County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on January 1, 2007.