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Livermore Council OKs 8.67% Cut to Sanitation Rates
Summary
The Livermore City Council approved an 8.67% reduction in Livermore Sanitation (LSI) rates for rate year 16 (FY 2025–26), citing contract caps and a cost-based review; staff said index-based increases are expected in future years tied to CPI.
The Livermore City Council on May 12 approved a staff recommendation to reduce citywide solid-waste rates charged by Livermore Sanitation, Inc. (LSI) by 8.67% for the upcoming rate year.
Acting Public Works Director Judy Erlinson told the council the reduction resulted from a cost-based review required by the franchise agreement and that consultants and staff confirmed the calculations comply with the contract methodology. "The…
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