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Tulare County approves modest landfill tipping fee increase as Visalia expansion planned
Summary
The board approved a phased tipping fee increase from $35 to $36 and heard a staff presentation on a planned Visalia Landfill expansion with roughly $42 million in projected capital expenditures; the fee change becomes effective July 1, 2026.
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted to approve an incremental increase in landfill tipping fees, part of a planned six‑step adjustment schedule, and heard a presentation on a multi‑phase Visalia Landfill expansion.
Guillermo Hermoso, fiscal manager for Solid Waste, asked the board to approve raising the tipping rate from $35 to $36 as the second of six proposed adjustments. Hermoso told supervisors the Visalia Landfill expansion…
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