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Hallandale Beach proposes two‑year sanitation pilot and fee increases, including suspension of curbside recycling
Summary
Public Works proposed a two‑year pilot to suspend curbside recycling, tighten the bulk/yard program (36 cu yd allowance, then $35/cu yd beyond), add modest administrative fees and phase in roughly 10% rate increases for FY26 and FY27 to stabilize the sanitation fund.
Public Works presented a sanitation recap and a recommended two‑year pilot to stabilize the sanitation enterprise fund, which has not raised rates since 2017 and faces rising tonnage and equipment costs. Interim Director Jeff Town said disposal tonnage costs rose from $48.74/ton in 2017 to $64.90/ton in 2025 and replacement vehicle lease costs have also increased substantially.
Key program proposals include suspending the city’s curbside recycling program (staff would remove…
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