Due to the ongoing work stoppage, Republic Services is providing a free drop-off location for Bellevue residents Wednesday, July 16, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Bannerwood Park parking lot, 1790 Richards Road (be aware of long wait times) and Thursday, July 17, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Odle Middle School (502 143rd Ave NE.) Bagged garbage, recycling and compost materials will be accepted there. Updates about the work stoppage will be posted at RepublicBellevue.com.