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LaSalle County reports lower host-fee revenue in Q3; new landfill cell construction under way

LaSalle County Land Use & Solid Waste Committee · November 6, 2025
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Summary

County staff reported lower year-to-date tonnage and host-fee receipts for the third quarter, citing a July strike as the primary cause. Excavation for a new landfill cell (Cell 4 North) has begun; county staff said the cell could enter operation next summer pending IEPA certification.

LaSalle County staff reported a drop in third-quarter tonnage and host-fee receipts from Land Comp Corporation, attributing the decline to a labor strike in July. The county recorded $94,004.67 in host fees for the quarter and said year-to-date tonnage subject to the host fee is down from the prior year; staff said they will email a direct year-over-year comparison to committee members.

Staff walked the committee through monthly breakdowns in the packet, noting July tonnage was unusually low because of the strike and that tonnage rose again in August and September. The packet shows that once…

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