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Council approves 10-year renewal with Rock River Disposal; city staff warn household rates will be set later
Summary
Council voted to renew a 10‑year residential garbage contract with Rock River Disposal at an initial $18.25 monthly service rate and a 5% annual increase; staff said any change to resident bills requires a separate ordinance.
The South Beloit City Council voted Oct. 6 to approve a 10‑year renewal of the residential garbage franchise with Rock River Disposal Service Inc., with an initial service rate of $18.25 per month effective Jan. 1, 2026, and a 5% annual increase thereafter, city staff told the council.
City staff said the $18.25 figure covers a 95‑gallon garbage cart and a 65‑gallon recycling cart with unlimited recycling, and that equivalent services in neighboring communities range from about $20 to $27 per month. Yard‑waste…
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