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Chandler council approves solid-waste, utility fee changes and majority backs higher nonresident recreation fees

Chandler City Council · February 27, 2026
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Summary

The Chandler City Council on Feb. 26 approved contract-driven increases to public works and solid-waste fees and, after debate, a second motion raising nonresident rates for certain recreation and cultural services while keeping resident fees flat; the latter passed by majority.

Chandler's City Council voted Feb. 26 to adopt a package of fee adjustments that will raise several city service and utility charges and to advance changes aimed at shifting more costs to nonresidents for select recreation and cultural services.

Staff presented resolution 5966 as part of an annual fee review and a wider citywide fee study. The city's proposal included raising the monthly residential solid-waste disposal fee from $20 to $21.05, resetting the cost of solid-waste containers to $150, increasing special curbside and alley collection charges, and raising the residential recycling center charge from $50 per ton to $70 per ton. For police records, staff proposed changing the video-recording copy fee from $25 to $46 for up to the first hour and adding a $10 letter-of-clearance fee.

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