Summary: Proposed general rate increase that would generate approximately $165,200 (0.65 percent) additional annual revenue to recover the increased cost of disposal fees set by Pierce County Recycling, Composting and Disposal, LLC. On March 1, 2014, disposal fees will increase at the Hidden Valley Landfill/LW Transfer Station from $137.08 per ton to $139.38 per ton for Pierce County residents, and from $95.36 per ton to $97.42 per ton for Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM) customers. The company serves approximately 61,800 residential and commercial garbage customers in Pierce County and on JBLM. The company's last general rate increase became effective on November 1, 2011.
