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Council sets solid-waste, recycling rates; city and contractor highlight SB 1383 progress

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Summary

Rancho Mirage approved a rate increase for residential solid waste and recycling service to $30.93 per month effective July 1, 2025, and heard a year‑in‑review presentation from service provider Virtek on SB 1383 compliance and diversion achievements.

The Rancho Mirage City Council on May 15 adopted new maximum solid-waste and recycling collection and disposal rates for fiscal year 2025–26, increasing the standard single‑family residential rate from $29.80 to $30.93 per month effective July 1, 2025.

Deputy Sustainability Manager Jessica Pulliam said the rate-setting follows contract parameters in the city’s agreement with service provider Virtek. The change reflects a 2.61% consumer price index increase to the collection component (capped at 5% under the contract), an increase…

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