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Covington clarifies Republic Services rules: weather credits kick in after two consecutive missed collections; on‑call bulky‑item policy explained
Summary
City staff clarified on June 10 how credits and recovery collections will be handled under Covington’s contract with Republic Services: credits for missed service due to inclement weather apply after two or more consecutive missed collection weeks, and the on‑call bulky‑item service allows up to two bulky items per household, either together or as separate requests.
City staff returned to the City Council on June 10 to clarify two specific provisions in Covington’s franchise contract with Republic Services — the inclement‑weather credit policy and the on‑call bulky‑item collection rule.
Why this matters: the clarified language determines when residential customers qualify for billing credits after missed collections and how many bulky items can be scheduled for pickup under the contract’s on‑call service.
Don (staff) told council that earlier discussion had given the…
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