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Gadsden City Council adopts fee for intentionally damaged garbage carts
Gadsden City Council · November 14, 2025
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Summary
The council adopted an amendment to city code to charge $58 plus a $25 delivery/return fee to replace garbage carts intentionally defaced or rendered inoperable; council members said offenders should pay rather than taxpayers. The ordinance passed on a voice vote.
Gadsden City Council on Nov. 10 adopted an ordinance amending city code section 106-86 to charge residents for garbage carts intentionally defaced or damaged. The ordinance sets a replacement cost of $58 plus a $25 delivery and…
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