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Oxnard staff removes infrastructure fee from single-family waste rates; Ordinance 3071 on council agenda
Summary
Staff told the Oxnard City Council it removed a cost-based infrastructure use fee (IUF) from single-family residential solid-waste rates after a conflicting court ruling, presenting lower monthly rates and warning the change will reduce ER revenues and likely affect street-paving funding; council action on Ordinance No. 3071 was on the agenda.
Victor Zambrano, Administrative Services Supervisor for Environmental Resources, presented Ordinance No. 3071 to the Oxnard City Council on Dec. 16, 2025, recommending amendments to single-family residential solid-waste rates after staff removed a cost-based infrastructure use fee (IUF) in response to a recent court decision.
Zambrano said staff "has determined the city should abide by the Redlands case holding and remove the IUF from the ER division's SFR rate," and described administrative adjustments to monthly single-family rates. The changes reduce the 64-gallon, three-cart service from $43.23 to $39.63; the 96-gallon, three-cart service from $52.11…
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