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Board approves incremental garbage fee increases; residents complain about missed pickups and poor service
Summary
The Board approved fee increases for multiple garbage disposal districts and heard public complaints about service quality from contracted haulers, missed pickups, and difficulties reaching customer service.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on June 24 approved incremental increases to annual garbage collection and disposal fees in several disposal districts and took public testimony from residents who said service levels from private haulers have been poor.
Public Works presented rate packages for the Athens, Lenox, Belvedere, Firestone, Malibu, Mesa Heights and Walnut Park garbage disposal districts and explained that some fee increases are necessary after a period of stagnant rates. Supervisors…
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