Bellevue vs Federal Way
How do bulk item disposal rules compare between Bellevue, WA and Federal Way, WA?
Bellevue and Federal Way have similar restriction levels.
Bellevue, WA
King County
Bellevue residents can schedule bulk pickups through Republic Services for appliances and furniture. Factoria Transfer Station accepts bulk waste for a fee.
View full Bellevue rules →Federal Way, WA
King County
Federal Way residents can schedule bulky item pickup with Waste Management for an extra fee or self-haul to the King County Algona Transfer Station. Mattresses, appliances, and furniture are accepted with limits.
View full Federal Way rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Bellevue | Federal Way |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| Bulky Pickup | - | WM on-call, extra fee |
| Self Haul | - | Algona Transfer Station, 38 dollars min |
| E-Waste | - | Free via E-Cycle WA |
| Illegal Dumping | - | Up to 1,000 dollars, FWRC Title 1 |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Bellevue FAQ
Federal Way FAQ
How do I get rid of a mattress in Federal Way?
Schedule a bulky item pickup with WM for around 30 to 40 dollars or take it to the King County Algona Transfer Station, which accepts mattresses for free through the county recycling program.
Can I leave large items at the curb on my regular trash day?
No. Standard pickup does not include bulky items. You must schedule on-call bulky pickup with WM or self-haul to a transfer station. Leaving bulky items at the curb is illegal dumping.
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