Washington
Pop = Population HH = Households RSD = Rate Structure Design SD = Start Date CT = Container Type |
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= Information from Unit-Based Pricing in the United States: A Tally of Communities, M.L. Mirando, Duke University, 1999. | |
= Information provided by states or communities since 1999. |
Community | Pop | HH | RSD | SD | CT |
Aberdeen | 16,565 | 6,917 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Airway Heights | 1,971 | 772 | fully variable | pre-1985 | can |
Albion | 632 | 276 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Algona | 1,694 | 581 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Almira | 310 | 118 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Anacortes | 11,451 | 4,732 | fully variable | 1985 | can |
Arlington | 4,037 | 1,564 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Asotin | 981 | 376 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Auburn | 33,102 | 13,360 | fully variable | 1990 | can |
Bainbridge Island | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Battle Ground | 3,758 | 1,341 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Beaux Arts Village | 303 | 124 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Bellevue | 86,874 | 35,786 | fully variable | 1977 | can |
Bellingham | 52,179 | 21,277 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Bingen | 645 | 303 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Black Diamond | 1,422 | 547 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Blaine | 2,489 | 1,046 | no info | 1988 | can |
Bonney Lake | 7,494 | 2,466 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Bothell | 12,345 | 4,919 | fully variable | Feb 1991 | can |
Bremerton | 38,142 | 14,749 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Brewster | 1,633 | 580 | fully variable | pre-1990 | can |
Bridgeport | 1,498 | 512 | multi-tier | 1986 | can |
Brier | 5,633 | 1,821 | no info | 1986 | can |
Buckley | 3,516 | 1,111 | fully variable | 1988 | can |
Bucoda | 536 | 190 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Burlington | 4,349 | 1,755 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Camas | 6,442 | 2,438 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Carbonado | 495 | 159 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Carnation | 1,243 | 446 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Cashmere | 2,544 | 1,033 | fully variable | 1988 | can |
Castle Rock | 2,067 | 781 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Cathlamet | 508 | 187 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Centralia | 12,101 | 4,960 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Chehalis | 6,527 | 2,550 | fully variable | 1988 | can |
Chelan | 2,969 | 1,214 | fully variable | 1992 | can |
Chelan Falls | no info | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Cheney | 7,723 | 2,642 | fully variable | 1990 | can |
Chewelah | 1,945 | 818 | no info | 1985 | can |
Clark* | 221,790 | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Clarkston | 6,753 | 2,866 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Cle Elum | 1,778 | 778 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Clyde Hill | 2,972 | 1,057 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Colfax | 2,713 | 1,135 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
College Place | 6,308 | 2,318 | no info | no info | can |
Colton | 325 | 119 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Colville | 4,360 | 1,802 | fully variable | 1986 | can |
Conconully | 153 | 80 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Concrete | 735 | 280 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Cosmopolis | 1,372 | 555 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Coulee City | 568 | 233 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Coulee Dam | 1,087 | 446 | no info | 1959 | can |
Coupeville | 1,377 | 586 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Creston | 230 | 104 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Cusick | 195 | 82 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Darrington | 1,042 | 426 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Davenport | 1,502 | 629 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Dayton | 2,468 | 1,012 | multi-tier | pre-1985 | can |
Deer Park | 2,278 | 881 | fully variable | no info | can |
Des Moines | 17,283 | 7,108 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Dupont | 592 | 220 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Duvall | 2,770 | 960 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
East Wenatchee | 2,701 | 1,159 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Eatonville | 1,374 | 526 | fully variable | 1990 | can |
Edmonds | 30,744 | 12,587 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Electric City | 910 | 354 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Ellensburg | 12,361 | 4,838 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Elma | 3,011 | 1,145 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Entiat | 449 | 187 | fully variable | no info | can |
Enumclaw | 7,227 | 2,923 | fully variable | pre-1993 | can |
Everett | 69,961 | 28,614 | fully variable | no info | can |
Everson | 1,490 | 537 | no info | 1988 | can |
Fairfield | 446 | 183 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Farmington | 126 | 60 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Federal Way | 67,554 | 25,758 | fully variable | 1993 | can |
Ferndale | 5,396 | 1,963 | no info | no info | can |
Fife | 3,864 | 1,739 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Fircrest | 5,258 | 2,197 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Forks | 2,862 | 956 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Friday Harbor | 1,492 | 686 | additional base tax | 1993 | can |
Gate | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
George | 253 | 111 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Gig Harbor | 3,236 | 1,462 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Gold Bar | 1,078 | 427 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Goldendale | 3,319 | 1,338 | no info | pre-1982 | can |
Grand Coulee | 984 | 447 | no info | no info | can |
Grandview | 7,169 | 2,246 | no info | 1992 | can |
Granger | 2,053 | 563 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Granite Falls | 1,060 | 401 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Hamilton | 228 | 79 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Harrah | 341 | 109 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Harrington | 449 | 198 | no info | 1975 | can |
Hoquiam | 8,972 | 3,642 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Hunts Point | 513 | 192 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Ione | 507 | 205 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Issaquah | 7,786 | 3,149 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Kalama | 1,210 | 475 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Kelso | 11,820 | 4,679 | fully variable | no info | can |
Kent | 37,960 | 16,233 | fully variable | 1986 | can |
Kettle Falls | 1,272 | 505 | no info | 1970s | can |
King County | no info | no info | fully variable | no info | can |
Kittitas | 843 | 339 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
La Center | 451 | 129 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
La Conner | 656 | 315 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lacey | 19,279 | 8,088 | fully variable | no info | can |
LaCrosse | 336 | 143 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lake Forest Park | 4,031 | 1,480 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lake Stevens | 3,380 | 1,189 | fully variable | 1991 | can |
LaMont | 91 | 32 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Langley | 845 | 359 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Latah | 175 | 65 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Leavenworth | 1,642 | 740 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lind | 472 | 190 | fully variable | pre-1985 | can |
Littlerock | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lyman | 275 | 119 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Lynden | 5,709 | 2,154 | no info | 1988 | can |
Lynnwood | 28,695 | 11,469 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Malden | 189 | 80 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Mansfield | 311 | 111 | multi-tier | pre-1985 | can |
Manson | no info | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Marcus | 135 | 48 | multi-tier | 1987 | can |
Marysville | 10,328 | 4,341 | fully variable | no info | can |
Mattawa | 941 | 253 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Maytown | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
McCleary | 1,235 | 475 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Medical Lake | 3,664 | 932 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Medina | 2,981 | 1,143 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Mercer Island | 20,816 | 8,060 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Metaline | 198 | 81 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Metaline Falls | 210 | 103 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Mill Creek | 7,172 | 2,928 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Millersvania | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Millwood | 1,559 | 670 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Milton | 4,995 | 2,043 | no info | pre-1993 | can |
Monroe | 4,278 | 1,650 | no info | pre-1965 | can |
Montesano | 3,064 | 1,202 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Morton | 1,130 | 477 | multi-tier | 1945 | can |
Moses Lake | 11,235 | 4,378 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Mossyrock | 452 | 169 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Mount Vernon | 17,647 | 6,951 | fully variable | no info | can |
Mountlake Terrace | 19,320 | 7,404 | fully variable | 1990 | can |
Mukilteo | 7,007 | 2,699 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Naches | 596 | 244 | no info | late 1960s | can |
Napavine | 745 | 280 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Newport | 1,691 | 673 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Nisqually | 558 | 151 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Nooksack | 584 | 180 | no info | 1988 | can |
Normandy Park | 6,709 | 2,598 | additional base tax | no info | can |
North Bend | 2,578 | 1,025 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
North Bonneville | 411 | 152 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Northport | 308 | 118 | no info | no info | can |
Oak Harbor | 17,176 | 6,050 | fully variable | pre-1990 | can |
Oakesdale | 346 | 136 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Oakville | 493 | 186 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Ocean Shores | 2,301 | 1,042 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Odessa | 935 | 424 | no info | no info | can |
Okanogan | 2,370 | 932 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Olympia | 33,840 | 14,958 | no info | 1954 | can |
Omak | 4,117 | 1,654 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Oroville | 1,505 | 649 | fully variable | ~1985 | can |
Orting | 2,106 | 704 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Othello | 4,638 | 1,518 | fully variable | ~1970 | can |
Pacific | 4,622 | 1,707 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Palouse | 915 | 374 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Pateros | 570 | 232 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Pe Ell | 547 | 180 | no info | no info | can |
Pomeroy | 1,393 | 622 | fully variable | 1995 | can |
Port Angeles | 17,710 | 7,363 | no info | no info | can |
Port Orchard | 4,984 | 1,963 | fully variable | pre-1992 | can |
Port Townsend | 7,001 | 3,044 | fully variable | 1991 | can |
Poulsbo | 4,848 | 2,055 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Prescott | 267 | 82 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Pullman | 23,478 | 7,372 | additional base tax | ~1950 | can |
Puyallup | 23,875 | 8,959 | fully variable | 1990 | can |
Rainer | 991 | 328 | no info | no info | can |
Raymond | 2,901 | 1,174 | fully variable | pre-1985 | can |
Reardan | 482 | 185 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Redmond | 35,800 | 14,214 | fully variable | March 1990 | can |
Renton | 41,688 | 18,184 | fully variable | pre-1981 | can |
Republic | 940 | 398 | fully variable | no info | can |
Richland | 32,315 | 13,174 | no info | 1996 | can |
Ridgefield | 1,297 | 441 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Ritzville | 1,725 | 745 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Riverside | 223 | 85 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Rochester | 1,250 | 428 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Rock Island | 524 | 168 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Rockford | 481 | 173 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Rosalia | 552 | 241 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Roy | 258 | 92 | fully variable | no info | can |
Ruston | 693 | 274 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Seatac | 22,694 | 9,663 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Seattle | 516,259 | 236,908 | fully variable | 1981 | can |
Sedro-Woolley | 6,031 | 2,322 | no info | no info | can |
Selah | 5,113 | 1,877 | no info | no info | can |
Shelton | 7,241 | 2,822 | fully variable | no info | can |
Shoreline | no info | no info | no info | no info | can |
Snohomish | 6,499 | 2,444 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Snohomish* | 308,317 | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Snoqualmie | 1,546 | 599 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Soap Lake | 1,149 | 573 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
South Bend | 1,551 | 664 | no info | 1970s | can |
South Cle Elum | 457 | 189 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
South Prairie | 180 | 63 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Spokane | 177,196 | 75,252 | fully variable | no info | can |
Spokane* | 187,747 | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Sprague | 410 | 179 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Springdale | 260 | 107 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
St. John | 499 | 223 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Stanwood | 1,961 | 731 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Starbuck | 170 | 71 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Steilacoom | 5,728 | 2,321 | fully variable | no info | can |
Stevenson | 1,147 | 432 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Sultan | 2,236 | 818 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Sumass | 744 | 301 | no info | 1988 | can |
Sumner | 6,281 | 2,496 | fully variable | no info | can |
Sunnyside | 11,238 | 3,496 | fully variable | 1970's | can |
Tacoma | 176,664 | 69,752 | multi-tier | 1974 | can |
Tenino | 1,292 | 502 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Thurston* | 115,576 | no info | no info | no info | no info |
Tieton | 693 | 236 | no info | 1977 | can |
Toledo | 586 | 273 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Tonasket | 847 | 358 | fully variable | no info | can |
Tukwila | 11,874 | 5,623 | fully variable | no info | can |
Tumwater | 9,976 | 4,296 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Twisp | 872 | 389 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Union Gap | 3,120 | 1,243 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Union Mill | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Vader | 414 | 142 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Vale | no info | no info | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Vancouver | 46,380 | 20,135 | fully variable | 1986 | can |
Waitsburg | 990 | 422 | no info | 1950s | can |
Walla Walla | 26,478 | 9,877 | no info | no info | can |
Wapato | 3,795 | 1,146 | no info | 1991 | can |
Warden | 1,639 | 504 | no info | no info | can |
Washougal | 4,764 | 1,898 | fully variable | ~1970 | can |
Washtucna | 231 | 84 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Waterville | 995 | 424 | fully variable | no info | can |
Westport | 1,892 | 853 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Whidbey Island | 52,866 | 18,773 | fully variable | no info | can |
White Salmon | 1,861 | 761 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Wilbur | 863 | 397 | no info | pre-1970s | can |
Wilkeson | 366 | 123 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Wilson Creek | 148 | 75 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Winlock | 1,027 | 432 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Winthrop | 302 | 136 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Woodland | 2,500 | 926 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Yacolt | 600 | 223 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Yakima | 54,827 | 21,628 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Yarrow Point | 962 | 374 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Yelm | 1,337 | 459 | no info | pre-1992 | can |
Zillah | 1,911 | 690 | no info | ~1970 | can |
Number of programs from 1999 study: 249
Number of additional programs based on state/community information:
1
* unincorporated areas
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