Cold Springs Fire Informational Meeting
OKANOGAN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
OCTOBER 6, 2020
6:00 PM
This is the 2nd meeting organized by Colville Tribal Emergency Operations Center and the Okanogan County Emergency Management.
The meeting will have many resources for those who were affected by the Cold Springs Fire.
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Okanogan County Central Landfill
Waiver of Tipping Fees
for
Fire Debris Clean Up
for
Cold Creek and Palmer Fires
Okanogan County Commissioners, passed Resolution 129-2020, September 29th 2020, which waives the tipping fee at the Central Landfill for residential cleanup debris removal directly resulting from the Palmer Lake and Cold Spring fires until December 31st 2020. Subject to the following provisions:
1) Qualified Volunteers, accessing the waiver, will be designated by the Recovery/Relief Organization who have been acknowledge by the BOCC; and
2) A property owner and/or qualified volunteer of the recovery/relief Organization shall present the parcel number and proof of property ownership prior to having the Tipping fees waived by solid waste personnel: and
3) The waiver applies only to residential properties where homes are destroyed or damaged, where debris is a result from the rebuilding effort: and
4) The waiver shall only be valid at the Central Landfill;
5) Okanogan County Solid Waste management will work with the Okanogan County Assessor’s office, Emergency management and Other Government Agencies to determine eligibility of the property owners in the affected area for the tip fee to be waived.
Please Note:
We encourage you to call prior to heading to the landfill, so we can establish eligibility to waive the tip fee for all the affected property owners affected by the Cold Creek and Palmer Mountain Fire.
This only applies at Central Landfill, our Transfer Stations will not be waiving the tip fee for fire debris.
Okanogan County Central Landfill
241 B&O North Road Okanogan, WA 98840
Phone (509) 422-2602
Open Tuesday - Saturday Winter Hours: Sept. 1 - May 31 Hours 9am - 4pm
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