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Staff recommends Helena Recycling continue source-separated curbside recycling at $22 per household; city subsidy reduces customer fee

5893317 · October 1, 2025
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Staff recommended renewing a source-separated curbside recycling contract with Helena Recycling LLC at $22 per household per month; the city currently subsidizes $8.20 to reduce the subscriber cost to $8 monthly.

City sustainability staff told the Helena City Commission on Oct. 1 that staff recommends accepting Helena Recycling LLC’s proposal to continue source-separated curbside recycling, preserving glass collection and the current set of commodities.

Sustainability and recycling coordinator Jacobson presented the contract options and costs, saying staff recommended the source-separated option at $22 per month per subscriber and noted glass…

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