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Trash collection contractor will not renew; city releasing bid package with timetable through Feb. award

6424267 · October 21, 2025
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City staff notified council that the current trash collection contractor will not renew its contract. Staff outlined a procurement timeline: bid package by Nov. 18, review by Nov. 25, advertise Dec. 1, open bids Jan. 12 and award Feb. 9; new service would begin Apr. 2. Staff said a rate decrease for residents is unlikely.

City staff told council the current citywide trash collection contractor will not renew the contract and outlined a procurement schedule to replace the provider.

Staff said the contract in place dates from Feb. 2002 and the contractor provided formal notice with ample lead time. Staff asked to prepare a bid package and said the planned timeline is: draft and complete the bid package by Nov. 18; departmental review finished by Nov. 25; advertise the solicitation Dec. 1; open…

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