Waste costs in a home

Vaasa Region’s Waste Committee’s (Vaasan seudun jätelautakunta) approves the regional waste charges. Check below for the most relevant costs for anyone living in a detached house or a small house. You can read the complete Waste charge (in Finnish) by clicking this external link.

The prices include VAT (24%).

Biowaste

Waste bin max. 140 liters

Treatment fee: 3,12€
Transportation fee: 5,43€
Total: 8,56€

Waste bin max. 240 liters

Treatment fee: 5,36€
Transportation fee: 5,43€
Total: 10,79€

Combustible waste

The treatment fee regarding combustible waste is invoiced by Stormossen as of 1st of January 2023. Due to technical issues the billing of treatment fee during 1.1.-30.6.2023 is postponed. Please make sure your waste transportation company is only billing you for the transportation fee. Please contact your waste transportation company if you have paid for the treatment fee, and if necessary the Vaasa Region’s Waste Committee. Some waste transporter companies will continue to invoice the transport of the combustible waste, while other companies have transfered the invoicing for the transport to Stormossen. As of October 2023 Stormossen will also invoice the emptying and transport of biowaste and packaging waste.

Waste bin max. 140 liters

Treatment fee: 2,33€

Waste bin max. 240 liters

Treatment fee: 3,99€

Multi Compartment Container

Treatment fee: 1€
Transportation fee: 13,86€
Total: 14,86€

Other costs

Service fee for dividing an invoice: 3,10€ lasku/osakas

The fee for a paper invoice: 2,36€ per lasku

Read about the eco-charge here.