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Auburn approves trash-amnesty fee waiver and authorizes new waste collection vehicles
Summary
The City Council approved a residential trash amnesty waiver for March 9'April 3, 2026 and authorized large equipment purchases for Environmental Services, including grapple loaders and Kenworth side loaders. Council also authorized a pickup truck for a solid-waste enforcement officer.
The Auburn City Council approved a residential trash-amnesty fee waiver that will suspend the city's usual excess-trash fees for the period March 9 through April 3, 2026, and authorized multiple equipment purchases for the Environmental Services Department.
Environmental Services Director Katrina Cook explained the trash-amnesty waiver applies to bulky outdoor items such as leaves, debris piles, appliances and lawn equipment (with oil and…
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