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Ottawa County committee forwards budget adjustments tied to proposed tipping-fee ordinance; hauler talks planned
Summary
Committee approved fiscal-year 2026 budget adjustments, including a $750,000 reduction in expected tipping-fee revenue, and staff said they will meet with Waste Management and Republic to finalize a draft materials-fee (tipping fee) ordinance before bringing it back for adoption.
The Finance Administration Committee on Feb. 10 approved FY2026 budget adjustments that include a $750,000 reduction to projected tipping-fee revenue and a plan to use fund balance to offset the shortfall for the current year.
County staff told the committee the reduction stems from timing and assumptions about when a materials-fee (referred to in discussion as a "used materials fee" or tipping fee) would be implemented.…
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