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Montebello hears update on Athens trash rollout after billing changes affected thousands
Summary
Council heard a status update from Athens' consultant about new cart-based trash billing and outreach after the company identified thousands of properties with extra carts; city staff said affected accounts are being audited before finalizing the property tax roll.
Athens consultant Jeff Kamara gave the Montebello City Council an update on the rollout of the city's new curbside cart service and the accompanying billing changes, telling the council Athens identified large numbers of affected accounts and that the company and city are continuing outreach and an audit before finalizing assessments to the tax roll.
The presentation outlined Athens' identification and communications work after the core cart service began. Kamara said Athens found “about 1,500 customers that had extra green cart service, and about 3,000 had a black cart service,” and that the city and Athens developed a multifaceted…
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