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Solid waste director outlines FY26 budget pressures; public hearings planned on rate changes

2769206 · March 19, 2025
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Washington County's solid waste director presented proposed FY26 changes and potential permit/revenue adjustments driven by rising costs and new monitoring requirements; commissioners were briefed and staff will take the proposal to public hearing.

County solid waste staff presented an overview of FY26 budget pressures for the department and said rate changes and permit structure revisions will be considered at forthcoming public hearings.

Dave, director of Solid Waste, told commissioners that the department has not increased fees since 2018 and that several cost lines have risen substantially — in some cases 50% to…

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