Tri-county landfill talks put future tipping-fee increases on Baker County radar

Jan 21, 2026

Commissioner Mobley told the board that the New River Solid Waste contract with Alachua County (current tipping fee $30/ton) is set to expire 12/31/2028; Tri-County officials discussed a proposed $47/ton rate for 2029, halted regional recycling services after a vendor change, and are seeking options to avoid steep cost increases.

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Commissioner Mobley updated the Baker County Board on recent New River Solid Waste board discussions that could affect county disposal costs over the next decade.

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