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Beltrami County amends solid-waste ordinance to bill businesses by waste produced rather than by tier
Summary
Beltrami County approved amendments to its solid waste ordinance to change commercial billing from a tiered business registration model to a weight/container-based system managed through haulers; the board unanimously approved the changes after a public hearing.
Beltrami County commissioners approved amendments to the county solid-waste ordinance that replace a business-tier commercial billing system with billing tied to actual waste volumes and container size, the county’s solid-waste presenter said.
Brian, representing the county’s solid-waste division, told the board the main change is to "track waste instead of businesses" and to move billing to a model where haulers bill based on container size and frequency. In the hearing he explained the county previously used a business-registration and tier system that sometimes resulted in…
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