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Villa Rica to pass GFL’s 4.9% CPI sanitation increase to customers; council studying in-house option
Summary
The council approved passing a 4.9% Consumer Price Index increase from sanitation contractor GFL to customers, effective Aug. 1, 2025, while staff continues a consultant-led study of in-house service options before the current contract ends in 2027.
The City Council approved a sanitation rate increase tied to GFL’s contract provision allowing an annual CPI-U adjustment. Amanda Long, interim finance director, told the council GFL notified the city of a 4.9% CPI increase and staff proposed passing that increase to customers. The charge for a primary cart would move from $16.00 to $16.78 and each…
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