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Spring Hill staff recommend renewing Waste Management contract for two-year term; board to vote at next meeting

3174716 · April 21, 2025
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Public works staff recommended exercising a two‑year renewal option with Waste Management to avoid capital cost of replacing refuse carts. The contract includes annual index adjustments tied to a water/sewer/trash index; staff said the proposed CPI-like increase will raise the rate from 17.13 to 17.96 (index point values).

City staff briefed the board April 21 on options for municipal solid waste collection after the current contract with Waste Management expires on May 31, 2025. Public Works staff and counsel advised the board that exercising the contract’s two-year renewal option would avoid a near-term cost to the city of purchasing refuse carts (estimated around $250,000) if the city were to transition away from Waste Management.

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