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Hooper council probes transfer‑station options as county negotiations continue
Summary
Council members heard that Hooper’s annual curbside tonnage is about 4,698.52 tons and that changing transfer arrangements could raise costs by roughly $7,000 citywide (about $2 per household). Members asked staff to seek clarification from Weber County and invited a private operator to speak during citizens’ call.
Speaker 1 opened the discussion by laying out the city’s waste volumes and a preliminary cost estimate: "Hooper City ... is projected this year to have 4,698.52 tons, and they estimate next year at 4,700," she said, adding that the difference in transfer costs would "end up being about $7,000"—roughly $2 per family if the city’s residential tonnage were divided across households.
Why it matters: Council members said the transfer‑station choice affects service coverage,…
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