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Upson County raises sanitation rates to cover contract costs with GFL

Upson County Board of Commissioners · December 10, 2025
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Summary

County staff reported a shortfall in sanitation service contract costs with GFL and the commission approved raising the $35 discounted quarterly sanitation rate to $40 and the $46 regular rate to $52.50 to bring the service toward break‑even and avoid drawing on the general fund.

County staff reviewed water, sewer and sanitation finances and told the commission water and sewer operations are breaking even; sanitation (contracted services with GFL) is running a deficit of roughly $129,400 per year. The presenter said GFL charges the…

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