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Garbage contract rising; staff proposes $265 single-family user rate for 2026

5943203 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

Grand Island staff reported the town's garbage contract costs rose and proposed a 2026 single-family user rate of $265 (a ~5.2% increase). Trustees were warned that contract negotiations next year could yield significantly higher increases.

Town finance staff presented the Solid Waste (garbage) fund as part of the 2026 draft budget and recommended a user rate of $265 per single-family dwelling, which staff said represents about a 5.2% increase from 2025.

Staff reported the contractor's CPI-based contract adjustment and said…

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