Summary: Proposed general rate increase that would generate approximately $637,000 (2.8 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by Pierce County. Effective March 1, 2013, disposal fees will increase from $130.35 per ton to $137.08 per ton, except for waste collected on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, which will increase from $90.60 per ton to $95.36 per ton. The company serves approximately 112,500 customers in Pierce County. The company's last general rate increase became effective on November 1, 2011.
