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Landfill manager proposes higher C&D tip fees to cover PFAS monitoring and equipment needs

Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners · February 28, 2026
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Summary

The landfill manager briefed commissioners on Phase 5 expansion status and proposed raising construction and demolition tip fees for large customers (from $54 to $64/ton) while preserving lower rates for small residential loads; the increase aims to fund groundwater/PFAS monitoring, equipment reserves and capital contingencies.

The county landfill manager reported progress on the Phase 5 expansion (grading and surveys delayed briefly by rain) and proposed modest increases to construction‑and‑demolition tip fees for FY27.

Manager Kevin (speaker 16) said the requested fee change would affect large commercial customers most (roughly 44% of vehicle traffic but about 80% of tons received). He proposed raising the large‑load…

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