2022 Solid Waste Rate Increases - 2021/12/07 NEWS RELEASE
December 7,2021
MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
411 NORTH 5TH STREET
SHELTON,WA 98584
(360)427-9670 EXT. 747
TO: IFIBERONE/KMAS,KRXY,SHELTON-MASON COUNTY JOURNAL,THE
OLYMPIAN,SHELTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,NORTH MASON
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,CITY OF SHELTON,ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL,THE SUN
RE: 2022 Solid Waste Rate Increases
Per Mason County Resolution No. 61-13,disposal rates at all Mason County Transfer and Drop
Box stations will increase by 6.5%beginning February 1,2022.
As directed by Resolution No. 61-13,fees will be increased each year by the amount of the
October to October Consumer Price Index(CPI U) for the Olympia Metropolitan Area.
This increase is to cover the annual cost increase experienced by the County to operate and
maintain the Shelton,Hoodspor,Union, and Belfair transfer and drop box station locations.
BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Randy Neatherlin, Kevin Shutfi, Sharon Trask
Chair Vice Chair Commissioner
2022 RATES
Based on the CPI adjustment for 2020 to 2021 of 6.5%, the disposal rates for
2022 at the Mason County Solid Waste Transfer Station is as follows:
(Refuse Collection Tax is 3.6% of the untaxed rates)
2022
RATE
WITHOUT
TAXES
Solid Waste (Per Ton) $ 110.27 / TON
Minimum Fee (340 lbs) $ 17.89
1 Can/Bag (32 Gal) $ 5.97
2 Can/Bag (32 Gal) $ 11.90
3 Can/Bag (32 Gal) $ 13.72
4 Can/Bag (32 Gal) $ 15.46
Tire with Rim $ 5.97
Tire without Rim $ 4.44
Misc large bulky items $ 5.97
Appliance w/Refrigerant $ 11.90
Auto Battery $ 2.31
Recyclable Scrap Metal $ 66.76 / TON
Separated, clean yard $ 79.94 / TON
Trimmings
Construction Debris $ 110.27 / TON
55 Gal Drum (s) $ 110.27 / TON
Cubic Yard Waste $ 19.06
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2022 RATES
Based on the CPI adjustment for 2001 to 2021 of 6.5%, the disposal rates for
2022 at the Mason County Solid Waste Facilities in Belfair, Hoodsport,
and Union are as follows:
(Refuse Collection Tax is 2.8% of the untaxed rates)
2022
RATE
WITHOUT
TAXES
Solid Waste (Per Cubic Yard) $ 22.61/ CY
Minimum Fee
(more than six 32gal bags less than 1 cy) $ 22.61
1 Can/Bag (32 Gal) $ 5.97
2 Cans Bags (32 Gal) $ 11.90
3 Cans Bags (32 Gal) $ 13.72
4 Cans Bags (32 Gal) $ 15.46
5 Cans Bags (32 Gal) $ 17.89
6 Cans Bags (32 Gal) $ 19.68
1 55-gal drum $ 11.92
2 55-gal drums $ 16.11
3 55-gal drums $ 19.68
Misc. large bulky items $ 22.61
Appliance w/Refrigerant $ 29.83
Tire with Rim (1 only) $ 20.75
Each additional Tire with Rim $ 5.97
Tire without Rim (1 only) $ 5.97
Each additional Tire without Rim $ 3.5 8
Auto Battery $ 2.31
Recyclable Scrap Metal $ 5.97 /per 32 gal