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About reduction of disposal fee of general waste caused by damage such as fire or natural disaster
Last Updated March 14, 2022
Contents of reduction and exemption system
When general waste generated by fires, natural disasters (typhoons, floods, high tides, heavy snow, earthquakes, etc.) is brought into the city waste treatment facility, the general waste disposal fee (13 yen per kilogram) is exempted. You.
Those who can use the tax exemption system
Those affected by fire, natural disaster, etc.
Scope of reduction
The following table shows the scope of reduction of general waste disposal fees.
For more information, please contact the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Collection Office in the administrative district of the affected area.
| Reason for reduction of taxes | Details | Reduction rate |
|---|---|---|
| In case of natural disasters, etc. | When survivors carries waste generated by damage such as storms, earthquakes, other abnormal natural phenomena or large-scale accidents to the city's waste treatment facility by itself. | Total amount |
| In case of fire damage | When survivors carries waste generated by fire to its own waste treatment facility (*) However, the following wastes are excluded.
|
Total amount |
※It may be eligible even if it is entrusted to a business operator.
Even in that case, only the general waste disposal fee (13 yen per kilogram) is exempted.
For more information, please contact the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Collection Office in the administrative district of the affected area.
Inquiries regarding application location, scope and procedures
Prior application is required to be made to the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Collection Office in administrative districts affected by fires, natural disasters, etc.
For more information, please contact the Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Collection Office.
Other notes
- It is necessary to submit "certificate of damage / disaster books, etc." issued by each ward fire department at the time of application.
- As a general rule, it is necessary to apply within 90 days after the disaster.
- As a general rule, we do not collect and transport waste in Motoichi.
Inquiries to this page
Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau General Affairs Department General Affairs Division
Telephone: 045-671-2538
Telephone: 045-671-2538
Fax: 045-641-1807
Email address: sj-somu@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 673-467-756
