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County and cities discuss Republic Services' rate request as recycling law shifts costs
Summary
Republic Services requested a rate increase; county staff reported the company reduced its ask after discussion of the Recycling Modernization Act and landfill tip-fee changes. Cities and county will see a consolidated rate presentation next month.
County solid-waste staff briefed councilors on pending rate requests from franchise haulers and the county's franchise agreement negotiations with Republic Services.
"Republic Services came in with a 6% increase," the county's presenter said. After discussions about the Recycling Modernization Act and landfill tip-fee changes, Republic trimmed its local…
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