RCW 35A.21.152Solid waste collection—Rate increase notice.(1) A city that contracts for the collection of solid waste, or provides for the collection of solid waste directly, shall notify the public of each proposed rate increase for a solid waste handling service. The notice may be mailed to each affected ratepayer or published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the collection area. The notice shall be available to affected ratepayers at least forty-five days prior to the proposed effective date of the rate increase.(2) For purposes of this section, 'solid waste handling' has the same meaning as provided in RCW 70A.205.015.[ 2020 c 20 s 1016; 1994 c 161 s 3.]NOTES:Findings—Declaration—1994 c 161: See note following RCW 35.21.157.
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