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Committee adopts subscription model for yard‑waste collection; $50 opt‑in fee and gap year contingency

6175254 · October 22, 2025
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The committee approved a hybrid yard‑waste program that offers two free curbside collections for all residents and an opt‑in subscription for biweekly service, with staff to set the annual subscription fee and use contingency funds to cover a 2026 gap while the program is implemented for 2027.

The Financial Affairs Committee voted to change the yard‑waste collection program beginning in 2027, adopting a hybrid subscription model that provides two free curbside collections for all residents and an opt‑in subscription for homeowners who want biweekly curbside service.

Director Simpson presented options developed after earlier committee direction. The chosen model (described to the committee as a modified subscription) will: (a) offer two free curbside yard‑waste pickups (spring and mid‑summer) for all residents; (b) provide an optional subscription that supplies a 96‑gallon cart and biweekly…

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