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Commission keeps residential trash rates, approves switch to Waste Connections and selects call-in bulk-pickup model
Summary
The commission adopted a three-year carryforward of 2024 residential trash rates tied to a new contract with Waste Connections, approved Resolution R-25-24, and directed staff to implement a bulk pickup program that splits the city into two service areas with scheduled, caller-arranged bulk pickup.
The Coffeyville City Commission on March 11 approved Resolution R-25-24 to adopt residential solid-waste collection rates under the city’s new contract with Waste Connections and debated how to handle bulky-item pickup under the new contractor.
Finance Director Martin Cummings told commissioners the new 10‑year contract with Waste Connections includes a locked price for the first three years that allows the city to keep 2024 residential rates. He reported the residential base rate will remain $15.30, the senior rate $14.30 (qualifying age identified in discussion as 62), and the incremental charge for an…
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