Ames Farm Center is proud to announce its cutting-edge Waste to Energy Plant in Spokane. Our state-of-the-art facility has now expanded its services to include the disposal of fire-damaged materials that are recognizable and free of ash, provided they are accompanied by an asbestos survey. By embracing technological advancements and environmentally friendly practices, we are revolutionizing waste management in Spokane.
Key Takeaways
A Convenient and Eco-conscious Solution
Spokane County residents now have access to three convenient drop-off locations for their waste. The Waste to Energy Facility, conveniently situated at 2900 S. Geiger Blvd, functions as a one-stop destination to recycle, dispose of household hazardous waste, yard debris, and trash efficiently. Our facility operates seven days a week, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., ensuring accessibility for all.
Waste Disposal Made Easy
At the Waste to Energy Facility, operated by the City of Spokane, residents can drop off various materials for free. We accept clean and dry recyclable items such as glass bottles, aluminum cans, paper, and certain plastic containers. Our aim is to minimize waste and promote the responsible handling of recyclable materials.
Keeping Spokane Clean
In addition to our facility, Spokane County operates two transfer stations: the North County Recycling & Transfer Station, located at 22123 N. Elk-Chattaroy Road, and the Valley Recycling & Transfer Station, conveniently situated across from the Spokane Industrial Park on 3941 N. Sullivan Road. These stations offer additional disposal options for Spokane County residents.
Winter and Summer Hours
Spokane County’s disposal facilities abide by winter and summer hours. From November 1 to March 31, the facilities are open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekdays and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekends. During the summer months of April 1 to October 31, the facilities extend their hours, operating from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and weekends.
Affordable Rates
Ames Farm Center is committed to providing affordable waste disposal services. The Waste to Energy Facility charges $120.56 per ton for trash disposal, with a minimum charge of $19.70 for up to 320 pounds. For self-hauled clean green/yard waste debris, the rate is $60.80 per ton, with a minimum charge of $6.47 for up to 200 pounds. Additionally, a $2.12 self-haul transaction fee per vehicle applies.
Safety and Convenience
When visiting our disposal sites, we accept various payment methods, including cash, check, debit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. Please ensure you bring proper identification with you. To maintain a safe environment, all loads being delivered to our facilities must be covered with a tarp or secured with a rope or other means to prevent spillage.
Ensuring a Sustainable Future
At Ames Farm Center, we are committed to creating a sustainable future for Spokane County. By efficiently managing waste and promoting responsible disposal practices, we aim to reduce our environmental footprint. Join us in our journey towards a cleaner and greener Spokane.
For more information on waste management services and the Waste to Energy Facility, visit the Ames Farm Center website. Let’s build a better future together.
