Johnson City Commission approves front‑loaded solid waste rate increase to replace aging fleet

Dec 5, 2025

The commission approved a front‑loaded solid waste rate increase effective Feb. 1, 2026, to fund an accelerated capital plan that prioritizes replacing aging collection trucks and restoring reserves for the enterprise fund.

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The Johnson City Commission on Dec. 4 approved a multi‑year solid waste rate increase designed to replenish reserves and pay for an accelerated truck‑replacement program.

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