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Key Program Contacts

Household Information

Household Hazards Line
Phone: 206-296-4692
Tollfree: 1-888-869-4233 (1-888-TOXIC-ED)
TTY relay: 711 (local and toll-free)

The Household Hazards Line is a telephone hotline that answers questions about:

  • household hazardous waste disposal
  • waste reduction
  • household hazardous waste collection facilities
  • Wastemobile schedule.

Garden Hotline
Phone: 206-633-0224
The Garden Hotline is a telephone hotline that answers questions about non-toxic yard and lawn care. The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County provides information on the following:

Business Information

Business Waste Line
Phone: 206-263-8899
Email: wasteline.business@kingcounty.gov

The Business Waste Line is a telephone hotline that answers questions about small quantity generator business wastes, including:

  • which wastes are hazardous
  • how to legally dispose of waste
  • how to minimize future waste.

Free business consultations
Phone: 206-263-8899
Free technical and regulatory assistance are provided at the business site.

Complaint investigations and environmental hazards
Phone: 206-263-8899
The Business Waste Line coordinates complaints regarding the mismanagement of hazardous materials and wastes. Call to report the following:

  • mismanagement of hazardous wastes
  • environmental hazards
  • dumped/abandoned wastes

EnviroStars
Phone: 206-263-8899
The EnviroStars program certifies businesses that properly manage and reduce hazardous wastes. Application worksheets

Voucher Incentive Program
Phone: 206-263-8899
The Voucher Incentive Program provides financial support to businesses that take steps to reduce and/or properly manage hazardous waste.

Industrial Materials Exchange, or IMEX
Phone: 206-263-8465
Tollfree: 1-888-TRY-IMEX
The Industrial Materials Exchange facilitates the exchange of excess materials/wastes with businesses that can use them.

Conflict resolution of rules and regulations
Phone: 206-263-3087
The Interagency Resource for Achieving Cooperation, or IRAC, provides a forum for regulators to resolve gaps, overlaps and inconsistencies in regulations.

School and Youth

Teacher training/workshops
Phone: 206-296-4477

Web site

Questions, suggestions, report a broken link
Phone: 206-352-7128