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Whether you are a business owner, property manager, or resident, Recology works with you to develop tailored solutions to your recycling, composting, and garbage collection needs.


RecycleBin

FOOD SCRAPS & YARD DEBRIS
All food scraps, food-soiled paper (without shiny plastic coating), approved compostable packaging and bags, yard waste and untreated wood go in the green food and yard waste bin.

RecycleBin

RECYCLING
Clean paper and cardboard, plastic containers, glass and metal.  Des Moines residential, multi-family and commercial garbage service includes recycling collection at no additional charge. For additional material that cannot fit inside your cart place next to your cart in a 2’x2’x2′ box.

LandfillBin

GARBAGE
What’s left?  Not much!  Non-recyclable paper or plastics (saran wrap and food packaging), foam trays and containers, empty paint cans, pet litter, broken glass and ceramics to name a few.  We aim to send as little material to the landfill as possible.

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CONTAINER SIZES & RATES

Garbage

View your A Week or B Week Collection Calendar.

The following garbage container sizes are available for residential customers.

Weekly Garbage Collection 2024 Monthly Rate  2024 King County Fixed Disposal Charge
10-Gallon Micro-can $15.25 $0.47
20-Gallon Mini-cart $22.23 $0.96
32-Gallon Cart $29.16 $1.64
64-Gallon Cart $43.27 $3.09
96-Gallon Cart $57.32 $4.35
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent)* $7.00  –

*There is an additional charge for garbage that does not fit in your garbage cart. If your lid is open more than 6 inches, additional charges incur.

Monthly Garbage Collection 2024 Monthly Rate 2024 King County Fixed Disposal Charge
32-Gallon Micro-can $15.25 $0.38
Miscellaneous Services 2024 Cost Per Occurrence
Return Trip $11.09
Drive-in Charge (per month) $11.09
Container Rollouts (per 25ft increments, per month) $7.39
Overweight/Oversize Containers $6.27
Redelivery of Containers $18.48
Cart Cleaning (per cart)  $18.48
Sofas, Mattresses, Appliances, etc. $88.30

Once per calendar year, Des Moines residential customers may request a free “Curbside Clean-Up” of up to one cubic yard of extra garbage, plus two non-appliance bulky items such as couches or large chairs. Bagged garbage or individual items must be smaller than 3ft x 3ft x 3ft or weigh less than 65 lbs. Collection of larger Bulky Items (3ft x 3ft x 3ft or greater than 65 lbs) may be arranged for a fee as noted above (after the two non-appliance bulky item limit is exceeded).


Recycling

Des Moines residential garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge. Your recycling cart will be emptied every other week on your garbage collection day.

Every Other Week Recycling Collection 2024 Monthly Rate
96-Gallon Cart Included with garbage service
32- and 64-Gallon Carts (available upon request)
Every-Other-Week Recycling ONLY Service 2024 Monthly Rate
32-Gallon Cart  $10.21
64-Gallon Cart  $13.76
96-Gallon Cart  $17.26


Food Scraps & Yard Debris

Des Moines food scraps & yard debris carts are emptied every other week on the same day as your garbage and recycling. The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for residential customers:

Every-Other-Week Food/Yard Collection 2024 Monthly Rate
96-Gallon Cart  $13.04
32- and 64-Gallon Carts (available upon request)
First 96-Gallons of Extra Yard Waste (3 x 32g)  
Each Additional 32-Gallon extra  $3.39

*Please note, up to 192 gallons of material will be accepted no matter the size of your cart. Additional bags or bundles of yard debris beyond 192 total gallons will incur a fee.

Garbage

The following garbage container sizes are available for apartment and multi-family customers. Rates effective January 1, 2023.

GARBAGE – WEEKLY COLLECTION
NON-COMPACTED WASTE
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL RATE
20-Gallon Cart  $0.96
32-Gallon Cart  $1.64
64-Gallon Cart  $3.09
96-Gallon Cart  $4.35
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES 2024 RATE
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent) $7.92 each
Return Trip  $11.09
Overweight/Oversize Container $6.27
Redelivery of Containers  $18.48
Cart Cleaning (per cart) $18.48
Drive-in Charge  $11.09

Dumpster Service

RATES GARBAGE – WEEKLY DUMPSTER
NON-COMPACTED WASTE
CONTAINER SIZE 2024 MONTHLY RATE 2024 ON-CALL SERVICE*
PER CONTAINER
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE 
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK 1  PER PICKUP 1
1 Cubic Yard $147.47 $34.89 $9.70
1.5 Cubic Yard $214.71 $50.75 $14.54
2 Cubic Yard $277.65 $65.49 $19.40
3 Cubic Yard $403.56 $95.00 $29.10
4 Cubic Yard $520.83 $122.29 $38.80
6 Cubic Yard $755.39 $176.96 $58.20
8 Cubic Yard $915.63 $227.25 $77.59
RATES GARBAGE – WEEKLY DUMPSTER
COMPACTED WASTE
CONTAINER SIZE 2024 MONTHLY RATE 2024 ON-CALL SERVICE*
PER CONTAINER
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK 1 PER PICKUP 1
1 Cubic Yard $285.34 $65.19 $29.10
1.5 Cubic Yard $420.24 $95.83 $43.64
2 Cubic Yard $549.97 $125.21 $58.20
3 Cubic Yard $809.43 $183.89 $87.29
4 Cubic Yard $1,088.42 $247.51 $116.39
6 Cubic Yard $1,556.79 $352.15 $174.59
MISCELLANEOUS FEES  2024 PER OCCURRENCE
Return Trip  $18.48
Extra Garbage per pick up  $7.01 (32-gallon equivalent)


Roll-off Container Services

GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF
NON-COMPACTED WASTE

CONTAINER SIZE 2024 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE 2024 MONTHLY RENT
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off $259.48 $92.61 $22.40
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off $278.47 $111.14 $33.60
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off $297.17 $129.65 $44.80
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off $316.03 $148.16 $56.00
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off $334.85 $166.68 $67.20
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off $372.58 $185.20 $89.60
Tonnage Rate: $165.91 per ton
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF
COMPACTED WASTE

CONTAINER SIZE 2024 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE

2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL RATE
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $305.66  $67.20
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $324.51  $100.80
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $343.36  $134.40
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $362.23  $168.00
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $381.07  $201.60
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $418.77  $268.80

*On-call service is an add-on to a recurring service.

Recycling

Des Moines apartment and multi-family customers’ garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge.

Food Scraps & Yard Debris

The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for apartment and condo customers:

WEEKLY FOOD SCRAPS &
YARD DEBRIS COLLECTION
2024 MONTHLY RATE PER CART
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK
1 2 3 4 5
96-Gallon Cart $24.51  $49.05  $73.57 $98.11  $122.62
Extra Yard Debris  $3.20 (per 32-gallon equivalent)

Garbage

The following garbage container sizes are available for commercial customers. Rates effective January 1, 2023

Cart Service

GARBAGE – WEEKLY COLLECTION
NON-COMPACTED WASTE
2024 MONTHLY RATE
PER CART
2024 ON CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINERTAINER 2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL RATE
20-Gallon Cart $37.48  $9.98  $0.96
32-Gallon Cart $42.40  $11.07  $1.64
64-Gallon Cart $58.80  $15.01  $3.09
96-Gallon Cart $73.93  $18.69  $4.35
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES 2024 Rates
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent)  $7.92 each
Return Trip  $11.09
Overweight/Oversize Container  $6.27
Redelivery of Containers  $18.48
Cart Cleaning (per cart)  $18.48
Drive-in Charge  $11.09

Dumpster Service

GARBAGE RATES – WEEKLY DUMPSTER
NON-COMPACTED WASTE

CONTAINER SIZE

2024 MONTHLY RATE

 

2024 ON-CALL SERVICE*
PER CONTAINER
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE 
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK 1  PER PICKUP 1
1 Cubic Yard $147.47 $34.89 $9.70
1.5 Cubic Yard $214.71 $50.75 $14.54
2 Cubic Yard $277.65 $65.49 $19.40
3 Cubic Yard $403.56 $95.00 $29.10
4 Cubic Yard $520.83 $122.29 $38.80
6 Cubic Yard $755.39 $176.96 $58.20
8 Cubic Yard $915.63 $227.25 $77.59
GARBAGE RATES – WEEKLY DUMPSTER
COMPACTED WASTE
CONTAINER SIZE 2024 MONTHLY RATE
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK
2024 ON-CALL SERVICE*
PER CONTAINER
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE 
1 PER PICKUP 1
1 Cubic Yard $285.34 $65.19 $29.10
1.5 Cubic Yard $420.24 $95.83 $43.64
2 Cubic Yard $549.97 $125.21 $58.20
3 Cubic Yard $809.43 $183.89 $87.29
4 Cubic Yard $1,088.42 $247.51 $116.39
6 Cubic Yard $1,556.79 $352.15 $174.59

 

MISCELLANEOUS FEES 2024 PER OCCURRENCE
Return Trip  $18.48
Extra Garbage (loose cubic yard) per pick up  $7.01 (32-gallon equivalent)


Roll-off Container Services

GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF
NON-COMPACTED WASTE

CONTAINER SIZE 2024 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE 2024 MONTHLY RENT
2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL MONTHLY RATE 
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off $259.48 $92.61 $22.40
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off $278.47 $111.14 $33.60
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off $297.17 $129.65 $44.80
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off $316.03 $148.16 $56.00
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off $334.85 $166.68 $67.20
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off $372.58 $185.20 $89.60
Tonnage Rate: $165.91 per ton
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF
COMPACTED WASTE

CONTAINER SIZE 2024 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE

2024 KING COUNTY FIXED DISPOSAL RATE
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $305.66  $67.20
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $324.51  $100.80
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $343.36  $134.40
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $362.23  $168.00
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $381.07  $201.60
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off  $418.77  $268.80

 

*On-call service is an add-on to a recurring service.

Recycling

Des Moines apartment and multi-family customers’ garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge.

Food Scraps & Yard Debris

The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for apartment and condo customers:

WEEKLY FOOD SCRAPS &
YARD DEBRIS COLLECTION
2024 MONTHLY RATE PER CART
NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK

1 2 3 4 5
96-Gallon Cart $24.51  $49.05  $73.57 $98.11 $122.62
Extra Yard Debris  $3.20 (per 32-gallon equivalent)