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County outlines outreach, vehicle and staffing plans for new garbage and recycling franchises

2547506 · March 11, 2025
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County staff presented transition plans for the 2025 garbage, recycling and organics franchise agreements, including outreach timelines, vehicle deliveries, and a coordinated pilot to notify low-income county clients about reduced-rate eligibility.

County staff on March 11 briefed the Board of Supervisors on transition activities tied to new 10-year garbage, recycling and organics franchise agreements for unincorporated Santa Clara County, and the board accepted the report with a request for a quarterly update on targeted outreach to certain low-income county clients.

Edgar Nolasco, director of the Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency (CEPA), introduced the update and said the new agreements with Green Team and Green Waste will begin July 1 and run through June 2035. Vanessa Marcadetas and Michelle Young presented a rollout timeline…

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