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Staff recommends $2.66 monthly increase to franchise base rate for unincorporated residential curbside collection
Summary
County staff proposed increasing the base monthly franchise rate charged by residential collection franchised haulers from $14.66 to $17.32 per month (a $2.66 increase) to offset cumulative CPI and landfill tipping‑fee increases; the board was briefed and staff signaled further discussion later in the year.
County solid‑waste staff explained a proposed $2.66 per month adjustment to the base rate charged under the county’s residential solid‑waste franchise agreements for unincorporated areas. The adjustment would raise the base monthly rate from $14.66 to $17.32 for once‑weekly curbside service.
Staff said the franchise ordinance has governed curbside collection since 1973 and the current franchise agreements (in effect since 2019) included modest, infrequent…
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