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Council reviews recycling contract amendment, proposed $4 recycling fee and outreach options

2391355 · February 26, 2025
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Syracuse staff presented a proposed amendment to the Robinson Waste contract to begin curbside recycling and recommended a $4 monthly recycling fee; councilors directed staff not to pay for magnets or extra flyers and asked for the contract and fee ordinance to return for formal consideration.

Syracuse City staff presented a proposed amendment to the city’s solid‑waste contract with Robinson Waste to add curbside recycling service and outlined a proposed monthly recycling fee and related outreach options.

Staff said the existing contract with Robinson Waste runs through 2027 and the firm has requested a contractual CPI adjustment (a 3% increase) as allowed by the contract. Staff proposed a monthly recycling fee of $4 per household that would preserve…

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