LACEY, Wash. - The Utilities and Transportation Commission is inviting members of the public to attend a virtual listening session on Thursday, July 28 to discuss barriers to accessing UTC services… Read more
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07/25/2022
Listening session to focus on barriers to public access and participation
Topic(s): Consumer, General
07/15/2022
Docket Number: T-220252
Agency requests public comments on existing rulesLACEY, Wash. - Today the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission announced plans to update its motor carrier safety rules, kicking off the first step in the formal process to align its rules with… Read more
Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, Moving, General, Household Goods Carriers, Transportation
07/11/2022
Media Contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket number: UT-200753
988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline number launches July 16
Callers can reach help quickly; area codes required in all Washington calls… Read more
Topic(s): Telephone, Consumer, General, Telecom
07/01/2022
Docket Number: U-210595
UTC to hold two workshops focused on public involvement and Participatory FundingLACEY, Wash. - The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission invites interested parties to attend a two-part ‘UTC 101’ training and virtual workshop… Read more
Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General
06/30/2022
Neiri Carrasco to lead Regulatory Services Division
LACEY, Wash. - The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has appointed Neiri Carrasco as director of the Regulatory Services division.
Carrasco will lead the UTC’s largest division,… Read more
Topic(s): General
06/30/2022
Docket Number: UG-220358
Eligible customers to automatically receive up to $2,500 toward overdue billsLACEY, Wash. - Today state regulators approved a change to Northwest Natural’s existing COVID-19 Assistance Program (CAP), allowing the utility to auto-… Read more
Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
06/07/2022
Docket Number: UE-220376
Editor's Note: This news release reflects the position of staff of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and NOT the views of the three-member commission. It discusses enforcement actions and penalties that the… Read more
Topic(s): Energy, General
06/02/2022
Docket Number: TG-190672
LACEY, Wash. - The Utilities and Transportation Commission recently reinstated a $105,500 suspended penalty against Westside Waste, LLC after UTC staff found that the solid waste company violated a settlement agreement when it operated illegally in the… Read more
Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, Consumer, General, Solid Waste Carriers