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Solid Waste Authority adopts FY26 budget, lowers some collection rates and raises special-waste tipping fee
Summary
The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget, approved adjusted assessment and collection rates based on updated unit counts, and approved a $15 increase to the special-waste tipping fee to $80 per ton; the board approved related resolutions 2025-O2, 2025-O3 and 2025-O4 by unanimous vote.
The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County on a 7-0 vote adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget, approved adjusted non-ad valorem assessment and collection rates and signed off on a revised tipping fee schedule, the authority said.
The board adopted the budget and the adjusted assessment and collection rates — reflected on property tax bills going out this November — and approved the tip-fee schedule along with three implementing resolutions: 2025-O2, 2025-O3 and 2025-O4. Commissioner Weiss moved to approve the budget items and Mayor Marino seconded; the votes were recorded 7-0.
Staff told the board updated unit counts from the property appraiser led to modest…
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