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Cocoa approves every-other-week routed pickup for yard waste and bulk trash, adds two-year Waste Management extension
Summary
The council voted unanimously to add alternating weekly routed pickups for bulk yard waste and bulk furniture/trash and to extend the Waste Management contract two years, increasing the typical residential monthly charge by about $3.74 beginning Oct. 1.
The Cocoa City Council voted unanimously to add regularly scheduled routed collection for bulk yard waste and bulk trash, and to extend the city's existing franchise agreement with Waste Management by two years.
The council approved option 4, which combines both services on alternating weeks and includes the contract's automatic 3% annual adjustment. Staff estimated the change would raise the typical monthly residential charge by about $3.74 beginning Oct. 1, 2025; Waste Management has also agreed to provide a $7,500 annual community…
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