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Oak Lawn to start new waste-hauling contract with Flood Brothers; rates to drop for most households
Summary
Trustees discussed and publicized the pending October 1 transition to Flood Brothers for town refuse collection; village staff negotiated contract terms that lower quarterly rates for seniors and general households and add curbside appliance pickup for a fee.
Lede: The Village of Oak Lawn will begin a new waste-hauling contract with Flood Brothers on Oct. 1, and trustees said the negotiated contract will lower quarterly collection rates for senior and disabled residents and for other households.
Nut graf: Village officials told the Board of Trustees on Sept. 9 that staff performed due diligence in negotiating the new contract, which also adds curbside pickup for electronic and large appliances and includes customer communications to help residents prepare for the transition.
Body: Trustee Alex (District 2)…
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