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Committee forwards 2026 solid waste levy; councilors ask about $32 collection fee and recent fiscal
Summary
The Public Works Committee recommended the special service district budget for solid waste to the full council, approving the 2026 tax rate and levy while members pressed staff about a recent $1 million fiscal action and whether the $32-per-unit collection fee will change.
The Public Works Committee voted to recommend the special service district budget for solid waste to the full City-County Council, adopting the 2026 tax rate and tax levy for the solid waste collection special service district.
The measure, presented as an administrative action by Jenny Carter, budget manager with the Office of Finance and Management, mirrors language in section 3.01(e) of the 2026 introduced budget ordinance. The committee moved and seconded a “do pass” recommendation and approved the measure by voice vote.
The proposal reflects the department's revenue assumptions for the…
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