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York City council approves Goods Disposal contract; mayor warns of steep short-term rate increases
Summary
After receiving a single bid, the council voted to approve a contract with Goods Disposal to maintain refuse and recycling collection beginning May 1. The mayor said the first-year cost represents about a $1.745 million, or 66 percent, increase over the current contract; the city expects residents to see higher bills in the third quarter.
The York City Council voted unanimously March 4 to approve a contract with Goods Disposal for refuse, recycling curbside and container collection services to begin May 1, 2025.
The mayor told council the city has solicited haulers three times since July 2024 and received only one bid. “Ultimately...the bid from Goods Disposal plus our cost-saving measure of bringing some services in house is roughly $4 million, an increase of $1,745,000 for the first year, or 66% over our current…
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