Waste-to-Energy facility facing $8 million tax

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Spokane’s leadership is partnering with representatives to put forward a bill in Olympia to advocate for their Waste to Energy Facility.

Under the state’s Climate Commitment Act, CO2 producers face an additional tax, which could result in an $8 million bill for the Spokane facility in 2027. This cost may be passed on to consumers.

Spokane City Councilmember Paul Dillon explained that the $8 million tax could be transferred to residents…

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