Fees
Solid Waste Fees and Charges
Fixed Fees
| Bulky Waste Fee (mattresses, box springs, etc) | $15.00 each + tipping fee |
| Compost (resident, up to 2 tons per calendar year) | $0 with utility bill |
| Compost (resident over 2 tons annually, commercial, or non-residents, or residents without utility bill present) | $20 per ton, plus tax |
| Compost Loading Fee | $25.00 |
| Environmental Processing Fee (CFC Appliances) | $15.00 each + tipping fee |
| Ticket Reprint Fee | $3.00 each |
| Unsecured Load Fee | double tipping charge (min. $30.00) |
| Yard Waste Container (city resident) | $61.68, plus tax |
| Yard Waste Container (non-resident surcharge) | $85.68, plus tax |
Tipping Fees
| Waste Type | Rate per ton |
|---|---|
| Municipal Solid Waste, Construction & Demolition Material & Contaminated Soil | $60 per ton |
| Asbestos Containing Materials | $120 per ton |
| Electronic Waste | $35.00 per ton |
| Tree Waste/ Clean Wood | $35.00 per ton |
| White Goods (major appliances) | $35.00 per ton |
| Yard Waste / Commercial Yard Waste | No charge (residents) / $35 per ton |
Please note: a 2.75% user fee (plus tax) will be added for credit and debit card payments. All transactions will be subject to a minimum charge of $10.00.
Residential Garbage Charge
Monthly residential garbage is charged on the monthly utility bill at a rate of $20.50 per month. Single family residences may purchase the service of additional blue solid waste containers. Complete the request form at the top of this page to request an additional blue solid waste container to be delivered to your home.
Commercial Waste Haulers License
Commercial waste haulers within the City Limits must be licensed by the Finance Office at City Hall. The commercial waste hauler license fee is $50.00. If you have any questions, please contact the Finance Office at (605) 882-6203.
Out of Service Area Fees
Out of service area wastes are charged an additional $16.00 per ton, plus tax.
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Solid Waste
Physical Address
45605 175th St
Watertown, SD 57201
Phone: 605-882-6219