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Council approves modest rate increase for CR&R residential trash service
Summary
El Centro approved a City/CR&R pass‑through rate adjustment averaging about 2.3% for 2025–26. Council adopted the proposed schedule — a roughly $0.56 monthly increase for typical curbside residential service — as part of resolutions passed 5‑0.
The El Centro City Council on Tuesday adopted a rate adjustment for municipal solid‑waste services provided under contract with CR&R. Council voted 5‑0 to adopt the annual rate schedule developed under the Prop 218 process; staff said the calculation results in an overall adjustment factor of 2.3% for residential curbside service.
City staff member Abraham (presenter) described the approved change as a pass‑through cost under the municipal contract and said the adjustment follows a formula that combines consumer price indices for labor, fuel,…
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