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Commission backs three-year, $594,000 contract to continue Austin Recycles app

Austin Resource Recovery Commission · November 12, 2025
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The Austin Resource Recovery Commission recommended Council approval of a three-year contract (MA1500NC25000078) with the vendor that operates the Austin Recycles mobile app and web widget, citing customer-facing features and steady user metrics; commissioners pressed staff on the size of the price increase.

The Austin Resource Recovery Commission unanimously recommended that City Council approve contract MA1500NC25000078 to continue the Austin Recycles mobile application and web widget, a customer-facing platform the department said is central to scheduling bulk collections, sending service alerts, and offering educational tools.

"I am here tonight to request favorable recommendation for contract number MA1500NC25000078 for regular platform and waste collection services with [the vendor], with a total contract amount not to exceed $594,000 over 3 years," Carrie Greenwalt, public information and marketing…

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