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Graham council approves five-year solid-waste contract, ends curbside recycling

3619768 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

The Graham City Council authorized a five-year franchise agreement with KC Dumpsters (agenda referenced as Casey Dumpsters) that sets new rates, ends city curbside recycling and includes automatic adjustments tied to CPI, landfill fees and fuel costs; service starts Sept. 1, 2025.

The Graham City Council on May 20 authorized the mayor to sign a five-year agreement with KC Dumpsters to provide curbside solid-waste collection in the city, with an automatic five-year renewal option and an effective start date of Sept. 1, 2025.

The agreement establishes a residential single-cart rate of $21.01 per month and a commercial single-cart rate of $31.46. Customers may request an additional 95-gallon cart for $15 per month. Outside-the-city and lake-lot customers who opt in under the franchise schedule will pay $42.07 per month for a single cart, with $20 for each additional container. The council voted to end the city’s curbside recycling program; residents who wish to recycle may drop materials at…

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