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Mount Healthy officials warn residents of higher trash service cost under proposed Rumpke contract
Summary
City Manager Bauer told council a new multi-town Rumpke contract would raise the city’s per-residence cost from about $15.87 to $19 starting March 1, 2026; council discussed recycling frequency, optional yard-waste pickup and potential apartment-contract arrangements and directed staff to work with Water Works on billing.
City Manager Bauer told the Mt. Healthy City Council on Aug. 19 that a newly negotiated, multi-jurisdiction Rumpke solid-waste contract would increase the city’s cost per residence to about $19 per month beginning March 1, 2026.
Bauer said the city now pays roughly $15.87 per residence and that the new quote — the product of a three-year contract with two automatic renewal years — would raise the city-side cost. "Starting in 2026 on March 1, it'll go to $19 in total to have your solid waste and your recycling…
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