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Polk County staff to use indexed landfill disposal rate of $46/ton and yard‑waste rate of $36.50/ton for FY2026 budget planning
Summary
County staff will use a disposal rate of $46 per ton indexed at 5% and a yard‑waste rate of $36.50 per ton (effective Oct. 1, 2025, indexed at 5%) in preparing the FY2026 landfill revenue plan, per board direction.
At the May 12 work session the county manager and solid waste staff presented a landfill‑rate proposal for inclusion in the fiscal year 2026 budget. The rate structure, presented at the board's direction, begins with a disposal rate of $46 per ton effective in fiscal year 2026 and an annual indexing of 5 percent. For yard waste the board directed a rate of $36.50 per ton effective Oct. 1, 2025, with a 5 percent annual…
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