King County's Solid Waste Division will temporarily pause free storm debris collection at its transfer stations until Dec. 7 due to lack of capacity and the overwhelming demand for disposal services following the region’s recent windstorm. King County expects to resume free collection of yard waste and woody debris at its transfer stations on Saturday, Dec. 7. Get more info.
Bomb cyclone storm impacts
A bomb cyclone windstorm lashed Bellevue the night of Tuesday, Nov. 19, bringing down trees throughout the city and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. The mayor proclaimed a civil emergency in the city due to the storm's extensive damage. Regular updates about the city's response to the storm are being posted at Bomb Cyclone Storm.
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There are many volunteering opportunities at Bellevue focused on the environment, from weekly restoration work parties to summer canoe trips on Lake Washington.