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Solid Waste director seeks nearly $19 million 2026 budget; outlines vehicle replacements and contractual increases

5323688 · July 7, 2025
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Bill Sutton, director of Shawnee County Solid Waste, presented an $18.98 million 2026 budget proposal, including capital purchases for collection trucks and an increase in contractual services tied to landfill operations and software; the department remains fully fee-funded.

Bill Sutton, director of the Shawnee County Solid Waste Department, presented his proposed 2026 budget of $18,982,615.50, a roughly 10.6% increase from last year driven by capital acquisitions, contractual-service cost increases and wage growth.

Sutton said the department is 100% user-fee funded and…

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