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Residents tell Rockwall council they were surprised by trash rate change
Summary
Three residents criticized recent changes to Rockwall's trash service during the Jan. 5 open forum, saying collections were reduced and fees sharply increased without adequate notice; council members said they hear the concerns but could not respond during open forum.
Three Rockwall residents used the council's open forum on Jan. 5 to press elected officials for answers after recent changes to the city's trash service.
"That's a 90% increase for half the service," said Anthony Morris, who said his monthly charge rose from $23 to $43 after the city moved to a different container and once‑a‑week pickup. Morris said he received no…
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