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Salisbury council raises residential trash fee to $15 per container, effective Nov. 1, 2025

5828988 · August 26, 2025
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The council adopted ordinance 2025-OR-019 Aug. 25, increasing the town’s monthly sanitation charge from $10 to $15 per container (maximum two containers) and replacing the flat $75 purchase price with a charge equal to the town’s actual cost for containers including freight; the ordinance takes effect Nov. 1, 2025.

The Salisbury Town Council voted unanimously Aug. 25 to increase the monthly residential trash-service charge from $10 to $15 per container, with a maximum of two containers per household, and to replace the previous flat $75 container-purchase option with a charge equal to the town’s actual cost including freight. The council adopted ordinance 2025-OR-019 with an effective date beginning Nov. 1, 2025. Charlie, a town staff member, presented the draft ordinance and said the sanitation fund is running a projected shortfall…

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