Summary: Tariff revisions in Item 230, drop box disposal fees. On August 1, 2024, drop box disposal fees, set by Republic Services, at the Republic Services Transfer Station will increase from $126.48 per ton to $133.17 per ton/yard. Annual drop box disposal revenues and expenses would increase by approximately $140,000 (.9 percent). The Company serves approximately 5,000 drop box customers in Whatcom County. The Company's last general rate increase became effective on June 1, 2021.