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Prosper approves 5% solid-waste rate increase; $35 optional second hazardous-waste pickup added
Summary
Council approved Amendment No. 3 to the Republic Services contract, allowing a 5% rate increase effective Feb. 1, 2026 (the contract caps increases at 5%) and adding an optional second household hazardous-waste pickup for $35 per request per year.
The Prosper Town Council approved Amendment No. 3 to the town’s solid-waste services contract with Republic Services, authorizing a 5% rate increase effective Feb. 1, 2026 and adding an optional second household hazardous-waste pickup for a $35 per-request fee.
"The September 2025 CPI from garbage and trash collection was 5.4%. But, of course, the contract allows for a maximum of 5%," the solid-waste staff member…
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