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ACUA tells Egg Harbor Township residents tip fee will rise slightly; authority outlines capacity, odor fixes and RNG project
Summary
Atlantic County Utilities Authority officials told Egg Harbor Township the municipal tip fee will increase roughly 2.75% (about $79 to $81), outlined landfill capacity-extension plans that could add eight years to current permits, detailed odor-control infrastructure and said an RNG project due in 2025 should bring new revenue.
Atlantic County Utilities Authority officials gave Egg Harbor Township an update on county solid-waste operations, saying a modest tip-fee rise and several infrastructure projects should help secure disposal capacity while stabilizing taxpayer rates.
"Our tip fee is going up 2 and 3 quarters percent — so it's going from about $79 to about $81," said Matt Donoffo during his presentation to the Egg Harbor Township Committee. Donoffo said that even with the increase the county’s municipal rate remains among the lowest in New Jersey.
The authority presented details that matter to township finances and long-term planning: Egg Harbor Township’s projected municipal tonnage is roughly 17,000 tons on a five‑year average, which the authority estimated would produce about a $30,000 net increase under the new…
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