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Austin Resource Recovery proposes earlier setout time, clarifies return-trip and contamination fees
Summary
Staff briefed the Zero Waste Advisory Commission on proposed administrative rule amendments for residential collection, including a proposed cart setout time change to 5:30 a.m., clarification of late-setout/return-trip fees and new detail on yard-trimmings setouts; the redlined rules will be posted to Speak Up Austin for 30 days starting Jan. 9.
Jason, an Austin Resource Recovery staff member, briefed the Zero Waste Advisory Commission on the next round of proposed department administrative rule amendments. Staff said these are largely housekeeping and operational clarifications intended to align administrative rules with current practices.
Major proposals discussed included a change to the cart setout time from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.; formalizing the department's late-setout and return-trip fees in…
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