Des Moines

Tax Information


Taxes on your garbage bill consist of:

  • Washington State Refuse Tax - 3%
    These funds are used to provide financial assistance to local governments for repair and maintenance of public works projects.

  • City Utility Tax – 6%
    Utility tax revenue provides basic City services such as police protection, parks and street maintenance, human services, jail and environmental services.

  • King County Hazardous Waste Fee
    $9.07 commercial and multifamily
    $0.80 residential
    This fee is collected by the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County to fund the Hazardous Wastemobile and the Hazardous Waste Collection Sheds throughout the County.



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    Service Update

    All Des Moines services are on schedule.

    Des Moines Customer Service
    (206) 762-4900

    Hours of Operation
    Monday - Sunday
    8am - 5pm

    Des Moines Pay By Phone (206) 254-9947


    Email Inquiries
    desmoines@cleanscapes.com