Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
FACILITY STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-360 - Transient accommodations
Section 246-360-070 - Refuse and vectors

(1) Provide in each lodging unit one or more washable, leak-proof refuse containers of adequate size, kept in sanitary condition, or an equivalent container(s) with a leak-proof disposable liner;

(2) Collect refuse as necessary to maintain a clean, and sanitary environment in and around the transient accommodation;

(3) Collect refuse from lodging units:

(4) Handle refuse in a safe, clean and sanitary manner;

(5) Store outside refuse in washable, leak-proof, and closed covered containers, bins or dumpsters until removed for disposal, no less often than every two weeks;

(6) Remove and dispose of refuse in a manner consistent with state and local sanitation codes and ordinances; and

(7) Take measures to control vectors including insects, rodents and other pests, in and around the transient accommodation.