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Board approves 10‑year garbage franchise agreements for unincorporated county; new labor and consumer protections added
Summary
The board voted to adopt 10‑year franchise agreements with GreenTeam and GreenWaste on Jan. 14, setting standardized services across three solid‑waste districts, new labor and reporting requirements, and adjusted rates for some customers.
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 14 approved new 10‑year garbage franchise agreements covering unincorporated areas, awarding service districts to GreenTeam and GreenWaste and adopting schedules of maximum rates. The agreements run July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2035 and standardize services countywide while adding new labor and public‑accountability provisions.
The agreements include new reporting and enforcement provisions requested by the board: quarterly reporting of any unfair‑labor‑practice (ULP) filings; annual certified wage reports for…
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