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Chittenden Solid Waste District adopts FY2026 budget; board says additional $10/ton would be reserved for MRF
Summary
The board approved a FY2026 budget that staff said is balanced on the current $30/ton solid waste management fee; staff said if the $10/ton increase is enacted the extra revenue will go to a project fund for the Materials Recycling Facility (MRF).
The Chittenden Solid Waste District board of commissioners approved the FY2026 budget at its April 16 meeting, accepting a plan staff described as essentially balanced at the current $30 per ton solid waste management fee while showing how an additional $10 per ton would be earmarked for the MRF project reserve.
Finance and operations staff presented a budget that projects approximately $16.2 million in revenue, with tipping fees and the district’s solid waste management fee as the largest revenue sources. The presentation showed the operating budget close to break‑even; staff said the FY2026 budget as…
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