Solid Waste Tipping Fees
| Waste Type | Covered Price | Uncovered Price |
|---|
| D-Cell (garbage) | $44.00 per Ton | $88.00 per Ton |
| Wood | $25.00 per Ton | $50.00 per Ton |
| White Goods | $25.00 per Ton | $50.00 per Ton |
| Yard Waste | $25.00 per Ton | $50.00 per Ton |
Residential Garbage Charge
Monthly residential garbage is charged on the monthly utility bill at a rate of $13.85 [$13.00 + $0.85 (6.5% tax)]. Single family residences may purchase the service of additional blue solid waste containers. Each additional container will increase the monthly utility bill by $13.85. Call the Watertown Sanitation Department at 605-882-6219 or complete the request form 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 $14.00 per ton, plus 4.5% sales tax.