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Board adopts higher commercial landfill tipping fees, citing revenue needs
Summary
Spotsylvania supervisors voted to raise commercial municipal solid‑waste tipping fees from $32 to $42 per ton and adjust volumetric charges; staff estimated about $700,000 additional revenue and said residential disposal is unchanged. The ordinance passed 5–1.
The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors adopted ordinance 19‑16 on Aug. 27, increasing several commercial tipping rates and volumetric charges at the Livingston Landfill.
During a public hearing, county staff outlined the proposed changes to County Code Chapter 19 (Solid Waste): raising the municipal solid‑waste tonnage rate from $32 to $42 per ton (a $10 increase), keeping construction and demolition debris at…
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