Republic Services Work Stoppage FAQs for Sammamish Residents
Republic Services is resuming all collection services for residential customers in the City of Sammamish beginning tomorrow, Monday, July 21. Customers will be serviced on their normal collection day and should leave out all their containers. We appreciate the community’s patience and look forward to resuming regular service.
This means the drop off events scheduled will no longer take place.
What did the City do to advocate for residents?
Mayor Karen Howe sent a letter to Republic Services on Friday, July 18, detailing the city's concerns about the missed garbage collections and lack of options available for Sammamish residents. This letter details the possible penalties Republic Services will face from their contract with the City. To read the letter in its entirety, click here.
Will Republic Services offer credits for missed collections?
Republic Services has communicated on their Sammamish service website that billing credits will be provided to customers on their next bill.